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1935: Alcoholics Anonymous is founded


Alcoholics Anonymous, a 12-step rehabilitation program, was founded in Akron, Ohio, by Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith and William Griffith Wilson.

Slide 4 of 13: After three months without a drink, John finds himself an Alcoholics Anonymous crusader, helping the good work of saving others by telling of his successful fight. Photograph circa 1950.