Penicillin

By RangerPegasus

  • Alexander Fleming was Born

  • Howard Florey was Born

  • E.B Chain was Born

  • The Wall Street Crash of 1929

  • The Extraction

    E.B Chain and Howard Florey work together to draw the mold out of a meat broth, allowing it to be researched and used.

  • Penicillin's First Cure

    Penicillin cures ophthalmia neonatorum, it's first cure.

  • The Great Depression Starts

  • The Third Reich Rises

  • Discovery

    Penicillin was discovered In 1938

  • The Chocolate Chip Cookie is Invented

  • World War Two Started

    WWII was the first war in which the soldiers were treated with Penicillin

  • Penicillin Became Usable

    Penicillin became usable on humans in 1941

  • Resistance

    Bacteria start to develop a resistance to Penicillin due to overuse

  • Alexander Fleming, E.B Chain, and Howard Florey Win the Nobel Peace Prize

    The three discoverers won the Nobel Peace Prize for Physiology and Medicine.

  • The Great Depression Ends

  • The Third Reich Falls

  • Alexander Fleming Died

  • Howard Florey Dies

  • E.B Chain Dies

  • Modern Day

    Penicillin is still used today to cure serious diseases.