On this day in 1666, English diarist and politician Samuel Pepys wrote the first known description of a blood transfusion. 

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

On this day in 1666, English diarist and politician Samuel Pepys wrote the first known description of a blood transfusion.

Samuel Pepys records the first description of a blood transfusion - November 14th, 1666

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