We look back on this day in world and South African history, remembering the people and events that shaped the world we live in today.
In 1922 Dr. Chris Barnard was born Christiaan Neethling Barnard, a medical practitioner who performed the first heart transplant, was born in Beaufort West, Western Cape. Image by WikipediaIn 1922 Dr. Chris Barnard was born Christiaan Neethling Barnard, a medical practitioner who performed the first heart transplant, was born in Beaufort West, Western Cape. Image by Wikipediain history.
2002 | The UN Security Council, under Resolution 1441, unanimously approves a resolution on Iraq, pressuring Saddam Hussein to disarm or face serious consequences. 1958 | A year after Ghana gained independence from Britain under President Kwame Nkrumah, the All African People Conference took place in Accra in December 1958.2003 | Lady Louise Windsor born in Surrey, England.2010 | Alex Fagan – an American law enforcement official, dies at the age of 60.2002 | Jaun Elia – Pakistani scholar, poet, and philosopher, dies at the age of 70.
1960 | Otto Frederick Rohwedder – an American engineer known for inventing the bread-slicing machine, dies at the age of 80.2017: Brazilian surfer Rodrigo Koxa sets a world record by riding the biggest-ever wave at 24.4 meters in Nazaré, Portugal.2016: Adele becomes the richest British celebrity under 30, with an estimated £92 million, surpassing One Direction who held the top spot for three years.
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