[Answer] 2. I am in South Africa at the Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa on December 3, 1967. I am standing right next to the gurney transporting Louis Washkansky to the operating room. What historical first am I about to witness?

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...1. Heart transplant 2. Endarterectomy 3. Hip replacement 4. Hysterectomy Louis Washkansky received the world's first transplanted heart that day. The surgeon was Christiaan Barnard and the donor was a young woman killed in a motor vehicle accident. Louis unfortunately expired eighteen days after surgery, having developed pneumonia.

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Heart transplant:

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