December 3 in History — What Happened on This Day | HeyFYI

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What Happened on December 3?

From 1967 to 1967, December 3 has witnessed pivotal moments across 1 different categories of history.

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Events on December 3

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Science & Medicine

First Successful Human Heart Transplant

South African surgeon Christiaan Barnard performed the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa.