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| 1944 || || || "{{w|Donald Watson}} coined the term ''vegan'' in 1944 when he co-founded the {{w|Vegan Society}}" in England. At first he used it to mean "non-dairy vegetarian",<ref name=VeganNews_no.1>{{cite journal |last= Watson |first= Donald |authorlink= Donald Watson |title= The Vegan News, Issue No. 1 |date= November 1944 |accessdate= 13 June 2019 |url= http://ukveggie.com/vegan_news/}}</ref><ref name=VeganNews_no.2>{{cite journal |last= Watson |first= Donald |authorlink= Donald Watson |title= The Vegan News, Issue No. 2 |date= February 1945 |accessdate= 13 June 2019 |url= https://issuu.com/vegan_society/docs/the-vegan-news-no.-2-february-1945}}</ref> "The term “veganism” itself however, was coined much more recently. In 1944, carpenter Donald Watson and his wife Dot invented the word to mark the “beginning and end of vegetarianism”. Watson decided to become a vegan after he saw and heard the death of a pig on his uncle’s farm."<ref name="WHO WERE"/><ref>{{cite web |title=World Veganism - past, present and future |url=https://ivu.org/history-legacy-pages/world-veganism-past-present-and-future.html |website=ivu.org |accessdate=8 October 2019}}</ref> ||
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| 1944 || Veganism || Organization || {{w|The Vegan Society}} is founded.<ref>{{cite web |title=UK Vegan Society formed |url=http://vegansociety.today/elsie_shrigley_errors.html |website=vegansociety.today |accessdate=8 October 2019}}</ref> ||
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| 1945 || || || " and by May 1945 vegans explicitly abstained from "eggs, honey; and animals' milk, butter and cheese"." ||
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| 1951 || Veganism || || "From 1951 the The {{w|Vegan Society defined it }} defines veganism as "the doctrine that man should live without exploiting animals".<ref>Leslie Cross, [https://www.ivu.org/history/world-forum/1951vegan.html "Veganism Defined"], ''The Vegetarian World Forum'', 5(1), Spring 1951.</ref> Interest in veganism increased in the 2010s,"<ref name="Early2010sMainstreaming"/><ref name="Late2010sMainstreaming"/> especially in the latter half.<ref name="Late2010sMainstreaming"/> ||
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| 1952 || || Organization || The Italian Vegetarian Association is founded.<ref>{{cite web |title=Italian Vegetarian Society |url=https://ivu.org/congress/wvc57/souvenir/italy.html |website=ivu.org |accessdate=8 October 2019}}</ref>|| {{w|Italy}}
