Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Stein, Gertrude

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The Russian ballerina Anna Sobeshchanskaya for whom the role of Odette was intended was pulled from the première performance when a governing official in Moscow complained about her, stating that she had accepted several pieces of expensive jewelry from him only to then marry a fellow danseur and sell the pieces for cash.
(4 March 1877)

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		Writer Gertrude Stein 3 February 1874 (+) is born in Allegheny, United States. 27 July 1946 (-) dies of stomach cancer in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
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