1929 Born in New Zealand
1960 Fred got a job in Australia
1965 He was head of the Eye Department at a Sydney
1970 He helped launch a national programe to attack eye disease in Aboriginal Australians
1980 Fred was travelling all over the world to help set up eye health programs in developing countries
1989 Fred Hollows knew he wouldn't live to see all his ideas happen
1993 Died at home