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500
First wheeled vehicals in Mesopotamia in 3650 B.C.E
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500
Egyptians developed a system of writing called hieroglyphics that told stories with pictures in 3200 B.C.E
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500
Phoenician traders begin spreading alphabete throughout Mediterranean in 1100 B.C.E
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500
Hippocrates developed the Hippocratic Oath for physicians in 400 B.C.E
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Jan 1, 1145
Frist recorded autopsy in China
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Jan 1, 1400
Renaissance begins the Rebirth of Science
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Jan 1, 1440
German inventor, Johannes Gutenburg, invented the printing press.
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Jan 1, 1489
Leonardo da Vinci starts disecting human bodies for research
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Zacharias Jansenn made the first microscope
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William Harvey described the circulation of blood to and from the heart
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Sir Christopher Wren expirements with canine blood transfusions
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Anton von Leeuwenhoek discovers blood cells
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Benjamin franklin invents bifocals
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Claudius Aymand performs first successful appendectomy
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Benjamin Franklin discovered the common cold was passed from one person to another
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Edward Jenner developed a vaccine for smallpox
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Rene Laennce invents stethoscope
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James Blundell performs first successful transfusion of human blood
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Elizabeth Blackwell is first woman to get a medical degree from Geneva medical college in New York
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Charles Gabriel Pravaz and Alexander Wood develope the syringe
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Louis Pasteur invents pasturizing milk
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American Civil War begins
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Gregory Mendel established the patterns of heredity
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Joseph Lister began using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery
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Robert Koch and Louis Pasteur established The Germ Theory of Disease
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Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross
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Koch discovers TB bacillius
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Louis Pasteur developes rabies vaccine
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William Roentgen discovered x-rays
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Felix Hoffman developes asprin
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Marie Curie isolated radium
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World War 1 begins
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First vaccine for tuberculosis is created
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Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin
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World War 2 begins
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Jonas Salk developed a polio vaccine
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Rhazes identified small pox
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China prints first book.
