Oh What A Year!
The first successful bone marrow transplant for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) was performed in 1968 by Dr. Robert Good at the University of Minnesota. The patient was an 8-year-old boy named David Camp, who received bone marrow from his nine-year-old sister, who was an HLA match.
On February 12, 1968, over 1,100 sanitation workers went on strike for better wages, working…
January 23, Pueblo Incident, capture of the USS “Pueblo,” a Navy intelligence ship, and its 83 crewmen…
August 26, Mayor Richard Daley opens the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. While the convention…
Calvin Richard Klein (born November 19, 1942) is an American fashion designer who launched the company that later…