Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa || Groote Schuur Hospital

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Gentry's las meal request was for a combination of butter beans, mashed potatoes, onions, tomatoes, biscuits, chocolate cake and Dr. Pepper. His last words were "Sweet Jesus, here I come. Take me home. I'm going that way to see the Lord".
(16 April 1997)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

There are 3364 births, 3920 deaths, 1121 murders, 495 disasters and 2076 other events about 5719 people in 6424 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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Groote Schuur Hospital

Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Sunday 3rd of December 1967 (x) — Louis Washkansky becomes the first man to have a human-to-human heart transplantation
Washkansky lived for 18 days.
Thursday 21st of December 1967 (-) — Louis Washkansky dies of pneumonia
Washkansky lived eighteen days after the transplant.
Tuesday 2nd of January 1968 (x) — Dentist Philip Blaiberg becomes the second man to have a heart transplant
Blaiberg lived nineteen months with his new heart.
Sunday 17th of August 1969 (-) — Dentist Philip Blaiberg dies of a final rejection of his new heart
Blaiberg was the man who lived longest with a transplanted heart.