Dr. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Smith_(doctor)" id="mw4w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bob Smith (doctor)">Robert Smith</a> takes his last drink, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoholics_Anonymous" id="mw5A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Alcoholics Anonymous">Alcoholics Anonymous</a> is founded in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akron,_Ohio" id="mw5Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Akron, Ohio">Akron</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohio" id="mw5g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>, United States, by him and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_W." id="mw5w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bill W.">Bill Wilson</a>.