The greatest achievements of the 20th century: survey reveals rankings!

The greatest achievements of the 20th century: survey reveals rankings!

Boston, USA - An exciting survey by the Hotel chain Hilton has chosen the most important achievements of the 20th century! This satisfactory survey, in which 8,000 people from seven countries took part, brought out surprising results. The end of the Second World War in 1945, followed by incredible medical breakthroughs, such as the first successful organ transplant in 1954! This clearly shows that people consider scientific progress to be crucial for the future.

The top placements show how much medical achievements such as the heart transplant from 1967 and the discovery of Penicillin (1942) are perceived. Spectators worldwide followed the legendary first step of Neil Armstrong on the moon on July 20, 1969 and are happy about a list that has eight scientific breakthroughs in the top ten positions. In the other places there are first people in space, Juri Gagarin, and the important vaccines. The survey shows that science symbolizes timeless hope and progress. Where politics and culture used to be in the foreground, groundbreaking medical progress of our time is now what really moves people reports www.futura-sciences.com .