On this day in history, October 26th: A newborn undergoes experimental transplant with baboon heart
Today is October 26, 2025, with 66 days left in the year. In history, on this day in 1984, “Baby Fae” received a baboon heart transplant in a groundbreaking procedure. The First Continental Congress adjourned in 1774, and in 1881, the “Shootout at the O.K. Corral” took place. The Erie Canal opened in 1825, and the Pony Express ceased operations in 1861. South Korean President Park Chung-hee was assassinated in 1979. In 2000, the New York Yankees won their third consecutive World Series, and in 2001, the USA Patriot Act was signed by President George W. Bush. Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court in 2020. Birthday celebrants include musician Milton Nascimento, actor Jaclyn Smith, and musician Bootsy Collins.
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