1895 - Chiropractic is launched
On this date in 1895, D.D.Palmer the founder of Chiropractic adjusted Harvey Lillard an African America in Davenport Iowa. Mr. Lilllard was deaf and told Mr. Palmer that he lifted something and heard a cracking sound in his back, (Lillard) stated that his hearing was lost after that happen. Mr. Palmer felt his spine a pushed on what he believed to be a misplaced bone, Lillards hearing improved as a direct result of that thus launching Chiropractic.