Historical Events
Jenner's Vaccine for Smallpox
English country doctor Edward Jenner administers his revolutionary cowpox-based vaccine for smallpox, in Berkeley, Gloucestershire
1796 Highlights
About May 14, 1796
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 228 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Taurus