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Blaise Pascal was born on June 19, 1623 in Clermont-Ferrand, France
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Pascal constructed a calculating device to help his father
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Pascal had learned of Evangelista Torricelli's experimentation with barometers.
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Pascal started his research on probability
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Pascal published the Pascal Triangle
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Pascal published his memorable attack on casuistry, a popular ethical method used by Catholic thinkers in the early modern period
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Pascal began considering several problems concerning the cycloid
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Pascal wrote one of his final works, Écrit sur la signature du formulaire
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Blasie Pascal died in Paris, France on August 18th, 1662. His last words were "May God never abandon me,"