Metropolitan Hospital
Harlem, New York, New York, United States.
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Friday 17th of July 1959 (-) — Singer-songwriter Billie Holiday dies of pulmonary edema and heart failure caused by cirrhosis of the liver On 31 May Holiday was taken to hospital with liver and heart disease. She was arrested for drug possession as she lay dying and her hospital room was raided. Holiday stayed under police guard until she died.
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