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Midgley accidently strangled himself with an elaborate system of ropes and pulleys he designed himself to lift him from his bed since he was struck by poliomyelitis in 1940.
(2 November 1944)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

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Grand Chalet

Rossinière, Vaud, Switzerland.

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