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50th anniversary: A World Health Organization commission of scientists certified the global...
Sun, December 9, 2029
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In 1979, A World Health Organization commission of scientists certified the global eradication of smallpox (virus pictured), making it the only human infectious disease to date to have been completely eradicated.
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- Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 50 years (1979 to 2029).
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2029-12-09