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January 18, 1856

Daniel Hale Williams Performs Open Heart Surgery

Dr. Daniel Hale Williams became one of the first surgeons to successfully perform open heart surgery.

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September 18, 1856

Daniel Hale Williams Born

Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, pioneer of open-heart surgery, was born in Pennsylvania.

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July 9, 1893

Daniel Hale Williams Performs Open-Heart Surgery

Daniel Hale Williams performed one of the first successful open-heart surgeries in the United States.

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January 18, 1856

Dr. Daniel Hale Williams Born

Daniel Hale Williams, pioneer of open-heart surgery, was born in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.

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January 18, 1856

Birth of Daniel Hale Williams

Daniel Hale Williams, a pioneering African American surgeon, is born.

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