Question: Science in History is a four-volume book by a scientist born on which day ?
Context: Paul James Lioy (May 27, 1947 – July 8, 2015) was an United States environmental health scientist born in Passaic, New Jersey, working in the field of exposure science.  He was one of the world’s leading experts in personal exposure to toxins.  He published n the areas of air pollution, airborne and deposited particles, Homeland Security, and Hazardous Wastes.  Lioy was a Professor and Division Director at the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rutgers University - School of Public Health.  Until 30 June 2015 he was a Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Rutgers University - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.  He was Deputy Director of Government Relations and Director of Exposure Science, at the Rutgers Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute in Piscataway, New Jersey. The Provincial Geographies of India was a four-volume book series which was published between 1913-23 by the Cambridge University Press under the editorship of Thomas Henry Holland. John Desmond Bernal FRS ( ; 10 May 1901 – 15 September 1971) was a scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology.  He published extensively on the history of science.  In addition, Bernal was a political supporter of Communism and wrote popular books on science and society. A History of the University in Europe is a four-volume book series on the history and development of the European university from the medieval origins of the institution until the present day.  The series was directed by the European University Association and published by Cambridge University Press between 1992 and 2011.  The volumes consist of individual contributions by international experts in the field and is considered the most comprehensive and authoritative work on the subject to date.  It has been fully or partly translated into several languages. Austin Wakeman Scott (1886–1981) was a professor of law at Harvard University who wrote a ten-volume treatise covering many topics of personal trusts such as the formation and termination of express trusts, resulting and constructive trusts, and the conflicts of interest encountered in the administration of trusts.  Many of Professor Scott's dictums for fiduciaries have been incorporated in the Uniform Prudent Investor Act (UPIA).  His four-volume book, "The Law of Trusts", was published in 1939. Duncan I. Steel FRAS (born 1955), is a British scientist born in Midsomer Norton, Somerset.  Currently he lives in Wellington, New Zealand, but holds visiting positions as a Professor of Astrobiology at the University of Buckingham in England; as a Space Scientist at NASA-Ames Research Center in California; and as an Astronomer at Armagh Observatory in Northern Ireland.  Duncan is a space science authority who has worked with NASA to assess the threat of comet and asteroid collisions and investigate technologies to avert such impacts.  He is also the author of four popular-level science books on space, and regularly writes for "The Guardian" and various other newspapers and magazines.  He is a discoverer of minor planets including the main-belt asteroid 9767 Midsomer Norton. Kenneth Kin Man Kwong is an American scientist born in Hong Kong.  He is a pioneer in human brain imaging.  He received his bachelor's degree in Political Science in 1972 from the University of California, Berkeley.  He went on to receive his Ph.D. in physics from the University of California, Riverside studying photon-photon collision interactions.  In 1985 he worked as a nuclear medicine physicist at the VA hospital in Loma Linda, California, establishing his work in medical science.  After one year he was invited to a research fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the field of PET (positron emission tomography) imaging.  Following his work in PET, he began his involvement in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Boris Evseyevich Chertok (Russian: Бори́с Евсе́евич Черто́к ; 1 March 1912 – 14 December 2011) was a prominent Soviet and Russian rocket designer, responsible for control systems of a number of ballistic missiles and spacecraft.  He was the author of a four-volume book "Rockets and People", the definitive source of information about the history of the Soviet space program. Science in History is a four-volume book by scientist and historian John Desmond Bernal, published in 1954.  It was the first comprehensive attempt to analyse the reciprocal relations of science and society throughout history.  It was originally published in London by Watts.  There were three editions up to 1969 an.  It was republished by MIT Press in 1971 and is still in print. Commentaries on American Law is a four-volume book by James Kent.  It was adapted from his lectures at Columbia Law School starting in 1794.  It was first published in 1826 by O. Halsted and has been reprinted and revised many times since.  A twelfth edition was edited by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr..  A fourteenth edition edited by John M. Gould was published in 1896, and a fifteenth edition edited by Jon Roland was published 1997-2002.
Answer: 10 May 1901