Terry Fox

Terry Fox was born

Jul 28, 1958

He was a good swimer when he was young.

Terry Fox found he was diagnosed with bone cancer

Mar 2, 1977

Terry was shocked when he found out that he had cancer

Terry's leg was amputated

Mar 9, 1977

Terry had to amputate his leg .

Terry began his marathon of hope.

Apr 12, 1980

Terry was inspired by Dick Traum

Terry ran 26 miles

Apr 12, 1980

Terry ran 26 miles, he was so proud.

Terry Fox stopped his marathon

Sep 1, 1980

Terry Fox had to stop running in his marathon because the cancer spread to his lungs.

Terry became a Companion of the Order of Canada.

Sep 19, 1980

Terry was so proud of himself

Terry raised 24,000,000 dollars

Feb 1, 1981

Terry reached his goal of raising 1 dollar for each person in canada

Terry's death

Jul 28, 1981

It was very sad he was a good man and everybody continues his work

Terry Fox's statue was made

Jun 26, 1982

Terry Fox's statue was made.