Current Asheville, North Carolina Population, Demographics and stats in 2016, 2015.
Robert Koch, a German physician and scientist, presented his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB), on the evening of March 24, 1882.
Penicillin was first discovered in 1928, by Scottish scientist Sir Alexander Fleming. It was a mistake. He left a petri dish with staphylococcus was left open and found with â¦ green - blue mould in it. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928 by compete accident. The discovery was made after leaving his desk untidy whilst on holiday.