The expression âdesperate times call for desperate measuresâ is believed to have originated with a saying coined by the ancient Greek physician, Hippocrates. In his work Amorphisms, he wrote: âFor extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.â.
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Port Chicago Mutiny (1944) The Port Chicago Mutiny involved African American enlisted men in the U.S. Navy who refused to return to loading ammunition after a disastrous explosion at Port Chicago, California on July 17, 1944 that destroyed the Liberty ship SS E. A. Bryan.