316 Years ago: Johann II Bernoulli was born.

May 28, 2026

This insight lists historic events that occurred on the same day in the past.

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  • 28 May 1710: Birthday of Johann II Bernoulli. Johann II Bernoulli was born in Basel, studied law and mathematics at the University of Basel, and later became a professor there, succeeding his father. He won multiple prizes from the French Academy for his work on light propagation and mechanics. See wikipedia for more information.
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