CeleBrate Daily - 27 February 1900 - Felix Hoffman was issued a US patent for the painkiller aspirin. A salicylic acid, the precursor of aspirin, is found in leaves and bark extracts
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This Day in Patent History - On February 27, 1900, Felix Hoffman patented acetyl salicylic acid aka aspirin - Patent Yogi LLC
Julphar - On this day in 1897, Felix Hoffman found a way to create a stable form of aspirin that was easier and more pleasant to take. Up until then, it was
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