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Belgium in 1960

Historical records for Belgium in 1960, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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1960FentanylPaul Janssen

Beerse · Science / Medicine

Develops fentanyl as a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic.

1960Synthetic Opioid AnalgesicPaul Janssen

Beerse · Science / Medicine

Creates an anaesthetic medicine with rapid onset and high potency.

Names involved

Paul Janssen

Places involved

Beerse

Provenance

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