_______________________________________________________________________________ ________________ Cell Biology – Module 1 Resource B - Worksheet Use the following to create a timeline of events during and after Henrietta’s life. 2017 – TV Movie screened on HBO 1920 – Born Loretta Pleasant in Virginia, USA 1942 – Married David ‘Day’ Lacks Jan 1951 – Biopsy taken and cells sent to George Gey Feb 1951 – HeLa cell line created Oct 1951 – Henrietta died of cervical cancer, John Hopkins University Hospital 2010 - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot released 1953 – HeLa cells cloned successfully 1986 – HeLa cells used to study HIV 1971 – Henrietta publicly identified as the source of HeLa cells 1952 – HeLa cells used to make polio vaccine 1952 – Tuskegee Institute opens 1 st HeLa cell factory 1993 – HeLa cells used to study tuberculosis 1984 -HeLa cells used to prove HPV causes cancer. 1973 – HeLa cells used to study salmonella 2013 – Lacks family give approval to genomic data