2014 Event Academics report that a pelvis bone discovered in Winchester 1999 may belong to King Alfred the Great or his son, Edward the Elder 2013 Event Scientist in China discover an ancient human fossil in a cave near Beijing; the 40,000 year-old leg bone shows it was related to the ancestors of present-day Asians and Native Americans 2012 Event BMP7 (Bone Morphogenetic Protein 7), a potential therapeutic utility for recurrent metastatic disease, is announced as the Molecule of the Year 2011 2011 Event Washington State University researchers develop an artificial bone 'scaffold' which uses 3D printers to print replacement bone tissue for injured patients 1995 Event AIDS patient Jeff Getty recieves baboon bone marrow transplant 1991 Death Reggie Nalder, actor (Mark of Devil), dies of bone cancer at 80 1991 Event "Mule Bone" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City after 67 performances 1991 Event "Mule Bone" opens at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City for 67 performances 1986 Event James "Bone Crusher" Smith TKO's WBA champ Tim Witherspoon in MSG 1982 Death Ulla Jacobsson, Swedish actress (Zulu), dies of bone cancer at 53 1982 Death Isa Miranda, model/actress (Summertime), dies of infected bone at 77 1968 Birthday Jim Bob Howard, Wichita Falls Texas, actor, Flash and Bone 1964 Event Egyptian munition ship "Star of Alexandria" explodes at dockside in Bone, Algeria. 100 die, 160 injured, $20 million damage 1950 Event Doctors remove 7 bone fragments from Ted Williams elbow 1876 Birthday Muirhead Bone, born in Glasgow, Scotland, etcher/engraver of architecture