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1923Aug, 30

Barbara Ansell

Barbara Ansell, English physician and author (d. 2001)
Barbara Mary Ansell, CBE, FRCP, FRCS (30 August 1923 – 14 September 2001) was the founder of paediatric rheumatology. Ansell was notable for outstanding contributions to the advancement of paediatric knowledge, specifically defining chronic joint disorders and the improvement of their management.

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  • 16Feb

    Tutankhamun

    Howard Carter unseals the burial chamber of Pharaoh Tutankhamun.
  • 25Jun

    Aerial refueling

    Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH.4B biplane
  • 1Jul

    History of Chinese immigration to Canada

    The Canadian Parliament suspends all Chinese immigration.
  • 12Sep

    Zimbabwe

    Southern Rhodesia, today called Zimbabwe, is annexed by the United Kingdom.
  • 29Oct

    Ottoman Empire

    Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.