"The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen"

December 10, 1907- 1,000s of Londonites storm a park in the district of Battersea in order to protest a statue erected in memorial of a dog that had been operated on multiple times while fully conscious. The two women who testified that the professor at the University of London performed multiple surgeries on a live, conscious dog were successfully sued for libel.