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1997 Hong Kong begins slaughtering all its chickens to prevent bird flu
1990 Egypt and Morocco troops land in Saudi Arabia to prevent Iraqi invasion 1981 Vaccine to prevent hoof and mouth disease announced 1973 Angels outfielder Bobby Valentine breaks his leg trying to scale wall to prevent a Dick Green home run during a 5-4 loss to the A's 1963 Governor Wallace tries to prevent blacks registering at University of Alabama 1953 Dr. Jonas Salk announces vaccine to prevent polio 1933 Bank holidays declared in 6 states, to prevent run on banks 1926 Spain and Brazil prevent Germany joining League of Nations 1800 Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse gives 1st cowpox vaccination to his son to prevent smallpox 1788 Prussia joins Anglo-Dutch alliance to form Triple Alliance to prevent spread of Russo-Swedish War of 1788-90 |
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