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| + | | 1879 || || William Soper uses chlorinated lime to treat the sewage produced by typhoid patients.<ref name="FLUORIDATED WATER CONTROVERSY">{{cite book|last1=Burke|first1=Joseph|title=FLUORIDATED WATER CONTROVERSY|url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=fdIoDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA2&lpg=PA2&dq=The+Babylonians+introduced+the+world+to+clay+sewer+pipes,+c4000+BCE,+with+the+earliest+examples+found+in+the+Temple+of+Bel+at+Nippur+and+at+Eshnunna,+Babylonia.&source=bl&ots=_2hJfLI0CM&sig=qaUlAtBRoGK5pMfwQ_YJ2MF_-VI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwil_NqSyrzVAhWDGZAKHfmlALIQ6AEIJjAA#v=onepage&q=The%20Babylonians%20introduced%20the%20world%20to%20clay%20sewer%20pipes%2C%20c4000%20BCE%2C%20with%20the%20earliest%20examples%20found%20in%20the%20Temple%20of%20Bel%20at%20Nippur%20and%20at%20Eshnunna%2C%20Babylonia.&f=false|accessdate=4 August 2017}}</ref> || | ||
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| + | | 1893 || || Early attempts at implementing {{w|water chlorination}} at a {{w|water treatment plant}} are made in {{w|Hamburg}}.<ref name="FLUORIDATED WATER CONTROVERSY"/> || {{w|Germany}} | ||
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| + | | 1897 || || {{w|Maidstone}} in {{w|England}} becomes the first city to have its entire water supply treated with chlorine.<ref name="FLUORIDATED WATER CONTROVERSY"/> || {{w|United Kingdom}} | ||
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| + | | 1905 || || Serious {{w|typhid fever}} epidemic breaks out in {{w|Lincoln}} , {{w|England}}. Dr. Alexander Cruikshank Houston uses chlorination of the water to stem the epidemic. This marks the beginning of permanent water chlorination.<ref name="FLUORIDATED WATER CONTROVERSY"/> || {{w|United Kingdom}} | ||
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Revision as of 13:24, 6 August 2017
This is a timeline of FIXME.
Big picture
| Time period | Development summary | More details |
|---|
Full timeline
| Year | Event type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | William Soper uses chlorinated lime to treat the sewage produced by typhoid patients.[1] | ||
| 1893 | Early attempts at implementing water chlorination at a water treatment plant are made in Hamburg.[1] | Germany | |
| 1897 | Maidstone in England becomes the first city to have its entire water supply treated with chlorine.[1] | United Kingdom | |
| 1905 | Serious typhid fever epidemic breaks out in Lincoln , England. Dr. Alexander Cruikshank Houston uses chlorination of the water to stem the epidemic. This marks the beginning of permanent water chlorination.[1] | United Kingdom |
See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Burke, Joseph. FLUORIDATED WATER CONTROVERSY. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
