"Miracle Hands" Timeline By jtostado Jul 4, 1975 Woosik Chung is born. Chung is born in South Korea. Period: Jul 4, 1975 to Jun 19, 2007 Chung's Life May 1, 1978 Chung's hands were lost Chung lost his hands playing next to a tractor engine. Jun 19, 2007 Chung graduates from medical school