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  • May 12, 1820 Florence Nightingale is born in Florence.
  • May 12, 1845 Henri Brocard is born in Vignot.
  • May 12, 1952 George James Lidstone dies in Edinburgh.
  • May 12, 2010 Christian Mauduit and Joël Rivat prove Gelfond's 1968 conjecture that "on average, there are as many prime numbers for which the sum of decimal digits is even as prime numbers for which it is odd," according to a press release from CNRS. See A199339.