Genetic Engineering By vectorfox Period: Jan 1, 1970 to Jan 1, 2032 Genetic Engineering Timeline How genetic engineering has and will continue to develop over time Apr 10, 1978 First fertilization outside a woman's body May 10, 1979 Smallpox disappears through vaccinations Jan 9, 1984 DNA Fingerprinting developed Apr 10, 1990 Human Genome Project is launched Jun 13, 1995 First Baboon-to-human bone marrow transplant is performed Jun 29, 1998 Stem cells are used to regenerate tissue Apr 10, 2007 Inserting foreign genes into crops to increase yield Apr 10, 2015 Phamaceutically engineered hormone creates cows that produce twice as much meat and milk Apr 10, 2020 Succefully grown human in a lab Apr 10, 2031 Cloning Process Perfected