History Dates

Question 1

When did the church begin to control universities?

Answer 1

12th century

Question 2

when were lead pipes laid

Answer 2

13th century

Question 3

when did Edmund Colthurst suggest the construction of an artificial river

Answer 3

1602

Question 4

when was the artificial picked up and finished

Answer 4

1609 1613

Question 5

when was the water closet invented

Answer 5

1596

Question 6

when was the black death

Answer 6

1384

Question 7

when was the great plague

Answer 7

1665

Question 8

when was Vesalius book written?

Answer 8

The Fabric of the Human Body, 1543

Question 9

when was Harveys book written

Answer 9

An atomical account of the motion of the heart and blood in animals 1628

Question 10

when did the royal society start meeting

Answer 10

1645

Question 11

when were the monasteries dissolved

Answer 11

15th century

Question 12

when did Pasteur publish the germ theory

Answer 12

1861

Question 13

when was salverson 606 discovered

Answer 13

1911

Question 14

when did doctors have to get qualifications

Answer 14

1815

Question 15

when was the general medical act

Answer 15

1858

Question 16

when was the anatomy act

Answer 16

1832

Question 17

when did Florence train

Answer 17

1850

Question 18

when did Florence open nurse school in kings college

Answer 18

1861

Question 19

when did Lady Mary Montagu get her children inccorulated

Answer 19

1721

Question 20

Maidstone epidemic

Answer 20

1766

Question 21

when did napoleon get his whole army vaccinated

Answer 21

1805

Question 22

when was smallpox vaccine enforced and when did it actually start

Answer 22

1852

1872

Question 23

when did Chadwick publish his results

Answer 23

1842

Question 24

when did snow discover cholera

Answer 24

1854

Question 25

when was the first public health act

Answer 25

1848

Question 26

when was the second public health act

Answer 26

1875

Question 27

when did working men get the vote

Answer 27

1867

Question 28

when did the sanitary act happen

Answer 28

1866

Question 29

when did the artisans dwelling act happen

Answer 29

1875

Question 30

when was the stethoscope invented

Answer 30

1816

Question 31

when did lister develop a more power microscope

Answer 31

1830

Question 32

when was the clinical thermometer invented

Answer 32

1866

Question 33

when was a blood pressure device invented

Answer 33

1881

Question 34

when was the double helix structure of DNA found?

Answer 34

1953

Question 35

human genome project

Answer 35

1990

Question 36

when was the second magic bullet discovered

Answer 36

1932

Question 37

when did Dr Sahachiro Hata join the team

Answer 37

1909

Question 38

when did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin and when did he publish his findings?

Answer 38

1928

1929

Question 39

when did florey and chain pick it up, test it on animals, test it on humans?

Answer 39

1939
1940
1941

Question 40

liberal reforms of early 20th century

Answer 40

1911 - national insurance act 
1908 - old age pension act 
1907 - medical officer to schools
1906 - free school meals
1902 - midwives act

Question 41

when was the Beveridge report

Answer 41

1942

Question 42

when was the NHS lauched?

Answer 42

1948

Question 43

when did the royal physicians call for there to be a ban on smoking, when was health warnings, when was deaths, when was ban on advertising, when was ban on public areas

Answer 43

1962, 1971, 2004, 2005, 2006

Question 44

when did Karl Landstiener discover blood groups? when was sodium citrate discovered to stop it clotting?

Answer 44

1901, 1915

Question 45

when were x rays discovered?

Answer 45

1895

Question 46

when was radiotherapy first used?

Answer 46

1902