Halleys Comet
Halleys prediction of the comets return proved to be correct, although it was not seen until as late as 25 December 1758 by Johann Georg Palitzsch, a German farmer and amateur astronomer
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Georg Palitzsch Biography and Timeline
Follow Georg Palitzsch through 1 dated historical records for Germany.
Georg Palitzsch, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1758
Records, sources and methodology
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