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    Otis Redding recorded his song, “Dock of the Bay” just three days before being killed in a plane crash.

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The first surgery to remove a brain tumour using a local anaesthetic was performed

On the 7th April, 1923, Dr. Karl Winfield Ney performed to first surgical removal of a brain tumour under local anaesthetic.

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