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jan 1, 1875 - Leonid Bucholz discovers antiseptic properties of alcohol- 1875

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Leonid Bucholz, Estonian student at the University of Tartu, discovered the antiseptic nature of ethanol. This would pave the way towards use of alcohol in hand cleaning.

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jan 1, 1875
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~ 150 years ago