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Discovery of Long-Term Potentiation (1973) - Tim Bliss and Terje Lømo published their groundbreaking findings on long-term potentiation (LTP), a persistent strengthening of synapses that is now considered one of the major cellular mechanisms underlying learning and memory.

Birth of Eric Kandel (1929) - Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist whose work on the physiological basis of memory storage in neurons revolutionized our understanding of how memory works at the cellular level.

Publication of "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" (1985) - Oliver Sacks published this influential collection of case studies about patients with neurological disorders, bringing neuroscience into popular culture.