✦ Time paradoxes · Still around
Harvard: 1636; Galileo Galilei: 1564–1642 — that is 6 years later.
When Harvard was founded, Galileo was still alive.
Who and what
- Founding of Harvard1636 · Cambridge, Massachusetts. A college in a colony only six years old
- Galileo Galilei1564–1642 · Italian physicist and astronomer
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