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Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Created by
Charles Slattery
⟶ Updated 20 Nov 2018 ⟶
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5/12/1910: Dorothy is born
1921: Dorothy attends Sir John Leman School
1927: Dorothy graduates from Sir John Leman School
1928: Dorothy attends Somerville College in Oxford
1932: Dorothy graduates from Oxford and enters the University of Cambridge
1933: Dorothy was awarded a two-year research fellowship by Somerville College
1934: Dorothy returns to Oxford as a teacher and starts study on insulin
1937: Dorothy receives her PhD
1969: Dorothy solves the structure of insulin
1955: Dorothy concludes research of Vitamin B12
1948: Dorothy begins research on Vitamin B12
1942: Dorothy starts research on penicillin with Edward Abraham
1945: Dorothy solves structure of penicillin using crystallography
1937: Dorothy marries Thomas Lionel Hodgkin
1938: Dorothy's first child, Luke, is born
1941: Elizabeth, second child, is born
1946: Toby, last child, is born
1953: Dorothy banned from USA due to husband's involvement with communist parties. She was not a communist but she had a concern for social inequalities.
7/28/1914: WWI Begins
11/11/1918: WWI ends
1926: Schroedinger's equation of Quantum Mechanics
6/26/1920: Women are allowed to vote in USA
9/1/1939: WWII Begins after German invades Poland
10/17/1931: Notorious criminal, Al Capone, imprisoned
9/2/1945: WWII Ends
1/30/1948: Mahatma Gandhi is killed
Dec 1943: First computer, Colossus Mark 1, is invented during WWII
1954: First polio vaccine passes testing on humans, contains penicillin
7/17/1955: Disneyland opens
1961: JFK commits to landing on moon by end of decade
11/22/1963: JFK Assassinated
7/20/1969: Neil Armstrong becomes the first human to set foot on the moon
11/18/1978: Jonestown Massacre becomes deadliest non-natural disaster event in US history until 9/11
9/5/1972: Munich Massacre at first Olympic event hosted in Germany post-WWII
11/9/1989: Berlin wall removed
5/18/1980: Mt. St Helens erupts, worst volcanic disaster in US history
7/24/1994: Dorothy dies
1990: ARPAnet is replaced by NSFnet (National Science Foundation Network), forming the backbone for the modern internet
1977: Dorothy retires
