Ernest Rutherford

  • BIRTH

    Ernest Rutherford was born on this date.
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    Ernest rutherford

  • Discovers two types of rays

    Ernest Rutherford discovered rays from radioactive materials, which he named Alpha and Beta.
  • Ernest rutherford discovers a radioactive gas

    Ernest Rutherford discovered a radioactive gas called Radon today.
  • Ernest Rutherford announces his progress in radioactivity

    Ernest Rutherford announces that radioactivity is a manifestation of sub-atomic change.
  • Rutherford announces a model

    Ernest Rutherford announces the nuclear model of the atom.
  • Rutherford discovered the Nucleus

    Ernest Rutherford discovered the nucleus in 1911 using the gold foil experiment.
  • Rutherford becomes the first alchemist

    Ernest Rutherford changed Nitrogen to Oxygen; he split the atoms.
  • Rutherford died

    Ernest Rutherford died at the age of 66.