Non-musical history for today: 1954 – The first successful kidney transplant was performed by J. Hartwell Harrison and Joseph Murray. Murray was awarded a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1990 for this and other work (in 1990).

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for December 24.

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