1796:
A landmark in medical history today when Edward Jenner makes the first smallpox vaccination in 1796. By infecting a boy with cowpox (a much less dangerous infection) he was able to make him immune to the more dangerous and disfiguring smallpox.
Zenit St Petersburg 2-0 Rangers Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 09:39 PM - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago - Scottish News - BBC Scotland Zenit St Petersburg deservedly lift the Uefa Cup after a two-goal victory over Rangers in Manchester.
Shareholders back RBS cash plan Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 07:47 PM - 3 hours, 27 minutes ago - Scottish News - BBC Scotland Shareholders approve Royal Bank of Scotland's request for £12bn in new capital to shore up its finances.
Historic night for Rangers fans Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 07:46 PM - 3 hours, 28 minutes ago - Scottish News - BBC Scotland Rangers football fans watch their club take on Zenit St Petersburg in their first European final in 36 years.
Dead badgers dumped by road Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 06:21 PM - 4 hours, 53 minutes ago - Scottish News - BBC Scotland Two badgers found dead at a roadside in the Borders are discovered to have been killed by snares.
Racist road rage attacker hunted Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 04:45 PM - 6 hours, 29 minutes ago - Scottish News - BBC Scotland A man who subjected a driver to a racist road rage assault in full view of passing traffic, near Grangemouth, is hunted by police.
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