Dec. 12, 1918
Protestant Hospital is incorporated
March 20, 1919
Protestant Hospital opens its doors
First patient is Gladys Kilby, who gave birth to Anita Kilby
Lewis on this day
School of Nursing is founded with nine students
April 2, 1919
First patient is discharged
April 21, 1948
Protestant Hospital becomes Mid-State Baptist Hospital,
under the direction of the Tennessee Baptist Convention
Dec. 17, 1964
Mid-State Baptist Hospital becomes Baptist Hospital
Aug. 15, 1975
Baptist Hospital purchases five buildings from Saint
Thomas Hospital
1986
Baptist Hospital and Saint Thomas Hospital purchase Middle
Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
2002
Baptist Hospital joins Saint Thomas Health Services