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11 September – A partial solar eclipse occurs, visible in southern areas of South America.
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26 October – Arthur Kornberg (b. 1918), American biochemist, winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of DNA
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