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Discovery that tuberculosis is caused by bacteria, instead of an hereditary condition

On the 24^th October, 1882, Dr. Robert Koch proved that the disease, tuberculosis, is caused by a type of bacteria; rather than being a hereditary condition.

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A little boy asked his father what a tickle looks like, and Robert Hargreaves’ first Mr. Men character, Mr. Tickle, was born.

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Discovery that tuberculosis is caused by bacteria, instead of an hereditary condition

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