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mar 12, 1693 - Anton Van Leeuwenhoek 1673 (Animolecules)

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Leeuwenhoek Invented the first microscope and was the first person to look through one to see bacteria.
Initially bacteria was referred to as "Animolecules"

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mar 12, 1693
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~ 333 years ago

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