Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 18 December 1892

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While Tchaikovsky's death has traditionally been attributed to cholera, most probably contracted through drinking contaminated water several days earlier from the local river, some have theorized that his death was a suicide.
(6 November 1893)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Sunday 18th of December 1892 132 years ago
First performance of the ballet 'The Nutcracker' by 52-year-old composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, Northwestern Federal District, Russia. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nutcracker