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This document lists major scientific discoveries in chronological order, including Edmund Halley calculating Halley's comet's orbit in 1682, Joseph Priestley discovering oxygen in 1755, and Albert Einstein publishing his theory of relativity in 1915. Some other notable discoveries mentioned are Benjamin Franklin inventing the lightning rod in 1752, Wilhelm Röntgen discovering X-rays in 1895, and Jonas Salk perfecting the polio vaccine in 1952. In total, over 20 significant scientific breakthroughs made from 1665 to 1988 are identified.





