AAHN Nursing History Calendar; March, 2008
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              Connecting the past
with the present
allows you to
catch a glimpse
of the future.
Herrmann


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It was on a rainy day in March of 1893 that Miss Wald experienced a "baptism by fire" on the lower east side which inspired the beginnings of public health nursing.
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1887
Congress established a Hospital Corps

2
1885
Bertha Harmer born in Port Hope ONT
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1903
NC passed 1st nurse registration law in US
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1904
Maryland passed its nurse registration law
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1886
1st nursing journal published, The Nightingale
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1867
Lillian Wald born in Cincinnati OH
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1912
Jane Delano named chair of Am. Red Cross Nsg. Serv.
12
1858
Jane Delano born in Townsend NY
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1874
Alice Louise Florence Fitzgerald born in Florence, Italy.
14
1851
Anna Caroline Maxwell born in Bristol, NY
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1901
Dita H. Kinney appointed 1st Supt. of ANC
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Palm Sunday

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1999
Hildegard Peplau died

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Good Friday
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Happy Easter
Easter

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1998
Eleanor C. Lamberston died


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1927
Teresa Christy born in Brooklyn NY


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