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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Cell Biology Timeline
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Jan 1, 1348
Peak of the Black Death in Europe
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First Microscope with single lens
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English scientist, Robert Hooke is born
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Robert Hooke discovers cells
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Great Plague of London (Bubonic Plague)
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Van Leeuwenhoek sent letters to British Royal Society describing microscopic observations
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Van Leeuwenhoek sent piece of cork with other samples to British Royal Society-observations
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Van Leeuwenhoek made the most powerful microscope at that time
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Anton Von Leeuwenhoek identifies blood cells
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Van Leeuwenhoek’s work became published
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Robert Hooke dies
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek dies
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Edward Jones develops smallpox vaccine
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Cholera Pandemic in Calcutta
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Cell Theory is proposed
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Theodore Schwann concludes all animals are composed of cells
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Multiple Sclerosis recognized
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Anthrax identified by Robert Koch
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Koch Publishes his 4 postulates
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Germana Tomis used red dye observe contents of cells-mitosis
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Calvin Melvin, Identifier of Calvin cycle, is born
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Influenza Pandemic
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First electron microscope is invented
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Polio Epidemic
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Michael Crichton publishes the Andromeda Strain
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First scanning microscope which tunnels objects in the microscope, becomes invented
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AIDS identified
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Swine Flu Pandemic
