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1711 |
Hospital is built on Georges Island. |
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1713 |
Measles epidemic strikes Boston. |
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12/08/1714 |
Winthrop (John) is born in Boston. |
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1717 |
Spectacle Island quarantine hospital for smallpox victims is built. |
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05/17/1719 |
Aurora Borealis is seen in Boston. |
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04/22/1721 |
Smallpox epidemic strikes Boston. |
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06/26/1721 |
Smallpox Inoculations are first administered in Boston. |
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11/14/1721 |
Mob protests against smallpox inoculations. |
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1721 |
Club of Physicians is established. |
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02/24/1722 |
Selectmen announce there are no smallpox cases in Boston. |
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