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1918
Ronald Fisher publishes "The Correlation Between Relatives on the Supposition of Mendelian Inheritance" the modern synthesis of genetics and evolutionary biology starts.
8 January 1918 Birth of Frank John Kerr in Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, England
25 January 1918 Birth of Armin Deutsch in Chicago, Illinois, USA
16 March 1918 Birth of Frederick Reines
20 April 1918 Birth of Kai Manne Börje Siegbahn
11 May 1918 , Birth of Richard Phillips Feynman
18 June 1918 Birth of Jerome Karle
15 July 1918 Birth of Bertram Neville Brockhouse
31 July 1918 Birth of Paul Delos Boyer
8 September 1918 Birth of Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton
27 September 1918 Birth of Sir Martin Ryle
4 October 1918 Birth of Kenichi Fukui
8 October 1918 Birth of Jens Christian Skou
2 December 1918 Birth of Julian Seymour Schwinger
1918 Birth of Harold Horace Hopkins
1918 Birth of Gertrude Elion
1918 Birth of Frederick Sanger
1918 Death of Ethel Sargant
1918 Birth of Leo Goldberg
1918 Birth of Hendrik van de Hulst
1918 Birth of Gersh Itshkovich (Andrei Mikhailovich) Budker
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Nobel Prize
Physics to MAX KARL ERNST LUDWIG PLANCK in recognition of the services he rendered to the advancement of Physics by his discovery of energy quanta.
Chemistry to Fritz Haber "for the synthesis of ammonia from its elements"
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