The history of astronomy and Gregorian chant: we don't have film footage or sound recordings of any pre-1900 transit of Venus expedition, by thanks to the timelessness of Gregorian chant we can still hear two Jesuit fathers expressing their gratitude for a sudden break in the clouds... See this blog post.
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