Hauksbee's equipment for pressure experiments Finish:20-pack October 1997

October 1997

one by one

John Cleese filming the British comedy film 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' at the old castle of Dounne in Scotland

Effect of Rain

Diana Ross and Cindy Birdsong of The Supremes arrive at Heathrow airport today from Nice for a season at Talk of the Town and television and radion engagements

Hauksbee's equipment for pressure experiments Finish:20-pack October 1997Plate VI from Physico mechanical experiments on various subjects, by Francis Hauksbee (London, 1709), presented to the Royal Society by the author on 26 October 1709. Hauksbee (ca. 1660 1713) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1705, and was the Society's Curator of Experiments from 1703 to 1713. Original: copperplate engraving. 1709