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Terry Fox is Born
Born in Winnipeg Manitoba on the 28th of july to Parents Betty and Rolly Fox -
Moved to Surrey British Columbia
Moved in 1966 (no specific date found but there is no option to remove the month or day from the title) -
Settled in Port Coquitlem in 1968
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Car crash
Terry fox Crashed while looking at bridge construction. this is the reason for his eventual diagnosis. -
Diagnosis
The pain in his knee continues from the carcrash until he finally gets it diagnosed. the reason for the delay is that he wanted to continue with his baskketball team. -
Terry begins training for the Marathon of hope
Terry Fox begins to train for the Marathon by running a quarter of a mile every day for 14 months. by the end of it all he ran 5085 Killometers. -
Canadian Cancer Society
Fox sent a letter to the Canadian Cancer Society in which he announced his goal and asked for funding. They where skeptical but agreed to support him once he got Sponsers and a doctors note saying his heart condition wouldnt affect his running. -
Marathon Begins
The Marathon began when Terry Fox dipped his leg into the Atlantic ocean near Newfoundland. -
The end of the Run
Terry fox was driven to the hospital and learnt that his cancer had spread to his lungs. His run ended here. -
Terry Fox Dies
After a very long battle with Cancer Terry fell into a coma and died at 4:35 AM.
