Historical place archive

Aussig in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Aussig in Austria. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1912–1912

Historical events in Aussig

1912

7 August 1912
Cosmic Ray Balloon Flight
Victor Franz Hess · Physics

Measures increasing ionization at high altitude during a balloon flight.

7 August 1912
Discovery of Cosmic Radiation
Victor Franz Hess · Physics

Concludes that penetrating radiation reaches Earth from outer space.

Provenance

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