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39th year  -  N° 363                 Saturday, 28 December 2024         Antwerpen		
Our Young Life was Like a Flower in Bloom
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Friday 23rd of January 1931

93 years ago She Couldn't Dance



Prima ballerina Anna Pavlova born as Anna Pavlovna Matveyevna Pavlova dies of pleurisy at the age of 49 in Hotel Des Indes, Lange Voorhout 54-56, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.


Pavlova was told that she had pneumonia and required an operation, she refused to have the surgery saying "If I can't dance then I'd rather be dead."