The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania was established
On Sept. 10, 1874, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania was established by Benjamin Franklin and Dr….
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Darwin sketchbook
Caricature of Charles Darwin from The London Sketch-Book. Prof. Darwin This is the ape of form. Love’s Labor…
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The Heyden Company began manufacturing and selling synthetic salicylic acid
In 1874, the Heyden Company located near Dresden, Germany began manufacturing and selling synthetic salicylic acid. Acetylated salicylic…
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The Cook County Hospital Board purchased property at location of current hospital
In 1874, The Cook County Hospital Board purchased property at Harrison, Wood, Polk and Lincoln Streets, for $145,000,…
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The Maine Medical Center was founded
In 1874, The Maine Medical Center (MCC) was founded. Today, MMC is a teaching hospital for Tufts University…
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center was founded
In 1874, the Vanderbilt University Medical Center was founded in Nashville.
