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1853
Aug
1853 • Charles Pravaz and Alexander Wood independently invent a practical hypodermic syringe. |
1860
Age: 6y
1860 • The combined forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi and King Victor Emmanuel II besiege King Francis II of the Two Sicilies in Gaeta, his last remaining stronghold. |
1880
Mar 14
Age: 26y
marriageSteven A Lane Vermilion County, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1880 • The SS Columbia completes her maiden voyage, arriving without incident in Portland, Oregon after a stopover in San Francisco, California. |
1900
Age: 46y
1900 • Boxer Rebellion: An international contingent of troops, under British command, invades Peking and frees the Europeans taken hostage. |
1935
Oct 25
Age: 82y
1935 • The discovery and clinical development of Prontosil, the first broadly effective antibiotic, is published in a series of articles by Gerhard Domagk and others in Germany's pre-eminent medical journal, Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. |