Louis Pasteur

  • Birth date

    Birth date
    Born: December 27, 1822
  • starts primary school

    starts primary school
    Pasteur enters primary school (Student at Collège d’Arbois).
  • he gets his bachelor of arts

    he gets his bachelor of arts
    Pasteur receive his bachelor of arts
  • Pasteur fails the examination for the bachelor of science degree. He enrolls for a second year of special mathematics at Besançon

    Pasteur fails the examination for the bachelor of science degree. He enrolls for a second year of special mathematics at Besançon
  • receives a first prize for physics at the lycée Saint-Louis and is ranked fourth in the entrance competition for the Ecole normale supérieure.

    receives a first prize for physics at the lycée Saint-Louis and is ranked fourth in the entrance competition for the Ecole normale supérieure.
  • studyed tartaic acid book source

    studyed tartaic acid book source
    French chemist who studied the effect of tartaric acid on polarized light. Under a microscope Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  • The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens

    The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota, a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge.
  • Publication of his 43 page paper titled, Mémoire sur la fermentation alcoolique

    Publication of his 43 page paper titled, Mémoire sur la fermentation alcoolique
  • pasteurization book source

    louis pasteur inveted pasteurization
    Book source
  • Congress passes 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America

    Congress passes 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America
  • Standard Oil Company is incorporated byJohn D. Rockefeller

    Standard Oil Company is incorporated byJohn D. Rockefeller
  • brooklyn bridge construction started

    • Construction begins on Brooklyn Bridge in New York; completed May 24, 1883
  • pasteur is elected to the Académie de médicine

    pasteur is elected to the Académie de médicine
  • Mark Twain publishes the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in the US

    Mark Twain publishes the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in the US
  • 1st cafeteria opens (NYC)

    1st cafeteria opens (NYC)
  • death date

    Died: September 28, 1895