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When was small pox eradicated?

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In 1980, the World Health Assembly declared smallpox eradicated (eliminated), and no cases of naturally occurring smallpox have happened since.

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Considered officially eradicated in 1980, though there are still fewer than 1000 cases reported a year.

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