For other uses, see hysterectomy. Tubal ligation or tubectomy (also known as having one's tubes tied) is a surgical procedure for sterilization in which a woman's fallopian tubes are clamped and blocked or severed and sealed, either of which prevents eggs from reaching the uterus for implantation.
Actors Who Have Played Tarzan. Actors Who Wore Tarzan's Loincloth. Jane (Maureen O'Sullivan) and Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) in a scene from the 1941 film Tarzan's Secret Treasure. Edgar Rice Burroughs first introduced the world to Tarzan in a 1912 issue of The All Story Magazine.
A+E Networks. On this day, the adventurer and performer Calamity Jane is born near Princeton, Missouri. The myths and fabrications concerning the life of Calamity Jane are so numerous it is difficult to discover her true story. Legend has it that at various times Jane worked as a dishwasher at Fort Bridger, a laborer on the Union Pacific, a scout for General Custer, and a teamster.