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1989 Charles A Hufnagel, doc (artificial heart valve pioneer), dies at 72
1988 IBM introduces software for artificial intelligence 1986 William J Schroeder, (longest-survivor with permanent artificial) heart, dies at 54, after 620 days with Jarvik VII man-made pump) 1986 Murray P Haydon, artificial heart recipient, dies in Louisville at 59 1986 Mary Lund of Minn, is 1st female recipient of an artificial heart 1985 Mary Lund is 1st woman to receive a Jarvik VII artificial heart 1985 Jack C Burcham is 5th to receive "Jarvik 7" permanent artificial heart 1985 William Schroeder is 1st artificial heart patient to leave hospital He spent 15 minutes outside Humana Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky 1985 3rd person to receive an artificial heart (Murray Haydon) 1984 Artificial heart recipient William Schroeder suffers 1st stroke 1984 William Schroeder, is 2nd to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart 1982 1st permanent artificial heart successfully implanted (University of Utah) in retired dentist Barney Clark; lived 112 days with Jarvic-7 heart 1982 Dentist Barney B Clark gets 1st artificial heart 1980 Jersey calf, lived 222 days with an artificial heart 1979 U.S.'s 1st artificial blood transfusion occurs at University of Minnesota Hospital 1970 Scientists perform 1st artificial synthesis of a live cell 1970 1st artificial gene synthesized 1969 Federal government bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners 1969 Philip Blaiberg, after 19 months with artificial heart, dies 1969 Denton Cooley implanted 1st temporary artificial heart 1968 Pope Paul VI, in an encyclical entitled "Humanae Vitae" (Of Human Life), declares any artificial forms of birth control prohibited 1959 U.S. Pioneer IV misses Moon and becomes 2nd (U.S. 1st) artificial planet 1958 U.S. launches their 1st artificial satellite, Explorer 1 1957 U.S.S.R. launches Sputnik I, 1st artificial Earth satellite 1951 Professor Youngblood demonstrates artificial heart in Paris 1951 Jongbloed in Paris demonstrates artificial heart 1951 "La Vie Commence Demain," which depicted artificial insemination and is the 1st X-rated movie, opened in London 1946 1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mount Greylock, MA 1946 Robert Jarvik, surgeon/inventor, Jarvik 7 artificial heart 1939 1st animal conceived by artificial insemination (rabbit) displayed 1932 1st demonstration of artificial lightning Pittsfield Mass 1923 Joseph Wiezenbaum, artificial intelligence pioneer 1921 Barney Clark, 1st to receive a permanent artificial heart 1920 1st artificial rabbit used at a dog race track in Emeryville, California 1917 1st NHL game played on artificial ice (Toronto) 1911 Willem J. Kolff, Dutch/U.S. internist/inventor, Artificial Kidney 1908 Michael E DeBakey, artificial heart pioneer 1879 Constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin the artificial sweetener 1879 1st artificial ice rink in North America (Madison Square Garden, New York City) 1846 Benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg 1838 William Perkin, inventor, 1st artificial dye 1822 Charles Graham of New York patents artificial teeth 1656 Artificial pearls 1st manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales |
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