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VIDEO: Eisenhower on the Salk Polio Vaccine

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Eisenhower on the Salk Polio Vaccine
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Length: 02:43
Posted: 11/24/2008

On March 26, 1953, American medical researcher Dr. Jonas Salk reported that he had successfully tested a vaccine against poliomyelitis. watch

VIDEO: This Day In History: 04/26/1986 - Disaster at Chernobyl

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This Day In History: 04/26/1986 - Disaster at Chernobyl
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Length: 01:00
Posted: 11/24/2008

This Day in History, April 26th. The polio vaccine by Jonas Salk begins human testing, Captain John Smith lands in Jamestown, Lucy from I Love Lucy dies, and the Treasury unveils a new $50 bill in our April 26th - This Day in History video recap. watch

VIDEO: This Day In History: 02/23/1945 - US Flag Raised on Iwo Jima

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This Day In History: 02/23/1945 - US Flag Raised on Iwo Jima
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Length: 01:00
Posted: 11/24/2008

This Day in History, February 23rd. The U.S. flag was raised at Iwo Jima on Mt. Suribachi, the Alamo siege began, Jonas Salk discovered the polio vaccine, and a sheep named Dolly was cloned at the Roslin Institute in our History video recap. watch

Jonas Salk announced he had discovered a vaccine for Polio, and Diana Ross, T.R. Knight and Kiera Knightely were born.
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Posted: 3/26/2008
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