Roalind Franklin By xojackieexo Jul 25, 1920 Rosalind was born Sep 11, 1929 Attended boarding school Jan 1, 1931 Went to St.Paul's boarding school Jan 1, 1935 Decides she wants to be a scientist May 30, 1938 Attended Newnham college May 31, 1938 Earned scholorship to Cambridge Jan 1, 1941 Graduated from college Jan 1, 1942 Became researcher for British Coal Utilization Research Jan 1, 1945 Earned a PhD in physical chemistry Feb 1, 1945 Attended Cambridge University Jan 1, 1947 Moved to Paris Jan 5, 1951 Returned to England to work on DNA Mar 1, 1952 Leaves to work in virus lab May 1, 1952 Takes photo 51 while she worked at King's College Mar 1, 1953 Published article in Nature Apr 25, 1953 Watson and Crick's paper is published Jan 1, 1956 Diagnosed with ovarian cancer Apr 16, 1958 Died from ovarian cancer Jan 1, 1962 Nobel Peace Prize was given to James Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins Jan 1, 2003 First Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award was given out Jan 1, 2004 Rosalind Franklin University was opened Jul 28, 2004 Francis Crick died Oct 5, 2004 Maurice Wilkins died May 22, 2015 Wilkins shows everyone photo 51 He took credit for her work.