Date in year · 1981 · The 1980s
On April 26, 1981, dr. Michael R. Harrison of the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center performs the world's first human open fetal surgery. The year's #1 song was "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes. Antonis Fotsis, Bjørn Einar Romøren, Laura Bell Bundy would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · April 26, 1981
Michael R. S. He is often referred to as the father of fetal surgery.
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1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1981st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 981st year of the 2nd millennium, the 81st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1980s decade.
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Michael R. S. He is often referred to as the father of fetal surgery.
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