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What Happened on November 8, 1922

Famous Birthdays

  • Ademir de Menezes, Brazilian footballer (Brazil national team 1945-53), born in Recife, Brazil (d. 1996)

Christiaan Barnard (1922-2001)

South African cardiac surgeon who performed the 1st heart transplant, born in Beaufort West, Union of South Africa


About November 8, 1922

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio