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February 6

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  1. 1874 CEHindu · born

    Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, the Gaudiya Vaishnava teacher who founded the Gaudiya Math, was born at Puri.

  2. 1804 CEScience · died

    Joseph Priestley, the English chemist who isolated oxygen and several other gases, died in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, having emigrated to the United States late in life.

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