Scientist Facts Timeline By mruen Nov 3, 1803 DALTON has his laws published Dec 12, 1803 DALTONS first atom studies Dec 12, 1808 DALTON publishes New System of Chemical Philosophy Dec 12, 1826 DALTON wins the Royal Medal Dec 12, 1853 DALTON has colorblindness named after him Dec 12, 1895 THOMPSON begins his theories and discovers atoms Sep 24, 1896 RUTHERFORD sets record for his wireless waves Feb 28, 1897 THOMPSON discovers the electron Nov 11, 1899 Rutherford discovers a radioactive gas, later named radon. Aug 2, 1906 THOMPSON wins Nobel Prize for his discoveries Dec 12, 1906 THOMPSON discovers the electron Dec 12, 1907 EINSTEIN begins studying laws of gravity Oct 25, 1908 RUTHERFORD wins Nobel Prize Dec 12, 1911 EINSTEIN Einstein predicts bending of light. Sep 14, 1914 RUTHERFORD is Knighted. Dec 12, 1916 EINSTEIN General Theory of Relativity is published Dec 12, 1920 RUTHERFORD discovers neutrons' existence. Dec 12, 1922 BOHR wins Nobel Prize for Physics Dec 12, 1926 BOHR joins Royal Society of London Dec 12, 1927 BOHR debates quantom theory with Albert Einstein Dec 12, 1934 EINSTEIN finally has The World As I See It published Dec 12, 1946 EINSTEIN is chosen as chairman of the Emergency Committee for Atomic Scientists Dec 12, 1957 BOHR wins Atoms For Peace Award Dec 12, 1965 BOHR Neils Bohr Institute founded
