fred hollows1 By Derrick.D Period: Apr 9, 1929 to Feb 10, 1993 Fred Hollows lived Jul 15, 1942 Went to Palmerston North Boys High School Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Dec 31, 1960 Fred Hollows part of Communist Party in New Zealand Jul 15, 1961 Commensed study at Moorfields Eye Hospital, England Jul 15, 1976 Organised the Royal Australian College of Opthamologists Jul 15, 1985 Went to Nepal Jul 15, 1985 Became a consultant in the World Health Organisation Jul 15, 1989 Named Australian of the Year Jul 15, 1991 Awarded Companion of the Order of Australia