Doctor Victor Chang

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Victor Chang

Living place: Shanghai

Birthday: 21-11-1936 (88 years old)

Global rank: #44657

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Who is Doctor Victor Chang?
Chinese-born surgeon who develops artificial heart valves and is a pioneer of heart and heart and lung transplants.
He was the victim of an extortion plot arranged by Malaysian citizens Chew Seng Liew and Choon Tee Lim. The plot fails and ends in the murder of Chang.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He received his medical degree from the University of Sydney and worked as a surgical resident in both the United States and the United Kingdom. On his return to Australia, he helped establish the national heart transplant unit at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney.

Family life info

He was born in Shanghai, China and settled with his family in Clontarf, New South Wales.

Close relationship

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Three years after Chang's death, Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating launched the Victor Chang Heart Research Institute in his honor.

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Summary of Victor Chang profile

When was Doctor Victor Chang born?
Victor Chang birthday 21-11-1936 (at the age of 88).
Where is Doctor Victor Chang's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Victor Chang was born in Shanghai, of China. is a Doctor, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Victor Chang's global rank is 44657 and whose rank is 95 in list of famous Doctor.
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Events in 1936 and 21-11

Events in the world in the birth year of Victor Chang

  • Rome-Berlin Axis is proclaimed (Japan to join in 1940).
  • King George V dies; succeeded by son, Edward VIII, who soon abdicates to marry an American-born divorcée, and is succeeded by brother, George VI.
  • Spanish civil war begins. Hundreds of Americans join the "Lincoln Brigades." (Franco's fascist forces defeat Loyalist forces by 1939, when Madrid falls.)
  • War between China and Japan begins, to continue through World War II.
  • Japan and Germany sign anti-Comintern pact; joined by Italy in 1937.
  • Gen. Anastasio Somoza leads a coup d'etat in Nicaragua ushering in Somoza family dictatorship for more than 4 decades.

Birthday Victor Chang (21-11) in history

  • Day 21-11 year 1783: Two men, D'Rozier and D'Arlandes, made the first free flight in a hot air balloon, reaching a maximum altitude of about 3,000 ft, flying about 5 and a half miles in 20 minutes, and returning safely to the ground.
  • Day 21-11 year 1789: North Carolina becomes the 12th state of the United States.
  • Day 21-11 year 1922: Georgia's Rebecca Felton was sworn into the U.S. Senate, becoming the first woman U.S. Senator.
  • Day 21-11 year 1934: Cole Porter's musical Anything Goes opened in New York City.
  • Day 21-11 year 1969: For the first time since 1930, the U.S. Senate rejected a Supreme Court nominee, Clement Haynsworth.
  • Day 21-11 year 1973: The 18 1/2 min gap in the Richard Nixon Watergate tapes was revealed.
  • Day 21-11 year 1991: Egypt's Boutros Boutros-Ghali was chosen to become secretary-general by the UN Security Council.
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