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On this sol in 153 (1898 November 05):
Percival Lowell drew sketches of Mars.

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On this sol in 127 (1849 December 10):
Prosper-Mathieu Henry was born; French optician and astronomer, observer of Mars.
171.0-kilometer 171.0 crater located at 10.9°N, 23.3°E

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 28
LS 359.4°
NEW YEAR'S EVE ON MARS!
Equirria celebrated on ante dies II Kalendas Martius on the Roman calendar (analogous to February 55 on the revised Pickering calendar), the day before New Year’s Day, celebrated with chariot or horse races dedicated to Mars.

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On this sol in 185 (1959 January 12):
Quatermass and the Pit, Episode 4, “The Enchanted” air date: Roney and Quatermass develop their theory about the Martians’ visit to Earth, instilling their essence into man’s ancestors.

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On this sol in 169 (1928 December 09):
MARS POSES ITS RIDDLE OF LIFE
Eminent Astronomers Give Their Reasons for Belief That Life Exists on the Great Red Planet Whose Approach to Earth This Week May Yield New Evidence on a Baffling Problem

www.nytimes.com/1928/12/09/a...

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On this sol in 160 (1912 January 04):
René Jarry-Desloges drew a sketch of Mars.

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On this sol in 159 (1910 February 17):
In Auf zwei Planeten by Kurd Lasswitz (1897), "The English Government was at first inclined to open negotiations. But as soon as the Martian's demands became known among the population, a general storm of indignation arose.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 27
LS 358.9°
On this sol in 134 (1863 February 09):
Arnould Galopin was born; French science fiction writer; author of Le docteur Oméga (1906). The novel takes place in or around 1906, in an unidentified village in Normandy, then later takes the reader to Mars.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 26
LS 358.4°
On this sol in 102 (1802 December 01):
Honoré Flaugergues drew a sketch of Mars (date approximate). As with other drawings during this apparition of Mars, the markings do not correspond to those drawn by astronomers in other years.

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On this sol in 126 (1848 January 21):
Louis Ferdinand (Luíz) Cruls was born; Belgian-Brazilian astronomer and geodesist, observer of Mars.
88.0-kilometer diameter crater located at 43.3°S, 162.9°E

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 25
LS 357.8°
On this sol in 135 (1864 December 23):
Frederik Kaiser drew a sketch of Mars. Sinus Sabaeus, Meridiani Sinus, Deucalionis Regio, and Margaritifer Sinus are identifiable.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 22
LS 356.3°
On this sol in 181 (1951 July 01):
"It Happened on Mars" by Salem Lane appeared in Amazing Stories (date approximate). A vignette in which a man expects to spend a peaceful night alone in the Martian desert.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 22
LS 356.3°
On this sol in 181 (1951 July 01):
Part 3 of Mars Child by C. M. Kornbluth and Judith Merril appeared in Galaxy. The Martian colonists had tried hard work, stubbornness, political pull to save their colony from death. Only a miracle was left!

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On this sol in 188 (1964 August 28):
During the Kiwi B4E nuclear thermal rocket engine test, the reactor was operated for twelve minutes, eight of which were at full power (937 MW). This technology was being developed to provide propulsion for manned missions to Mars.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 21
LS 355.8°
On this sol in 102 (1802 November 26):
Johann Fritsch drew a sketch of Mars.