Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Charles Kowal Biography and Timeline

Follow Charles Kowal through 2 dated historical records for United States of America.

Charles Kowal, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1974–1975Years on this page

1974

Discovery of Leda

Astronomer · Palomar Observatory · Science / Astronomy

Discovers Leda, a small irregular moon of Jupiter.

Role range: 1940-2011

1975

Discovery of Themisto

Astronomer · Palomar Observatory · Science / Astronomy

With Elizabeth Roemer, discovers the Jovian moon later named Themisto before it is temporarily lost.

Role range: 1940-2011

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.