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39th year  -  N° 358                 Monday, 23 December 2024         Antwerpen		
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Wednesday 27th of May 1891

133 years ago



37-year-old poet Arthur Rimbaud has his right leg amputated because of carcinoma in Hôpital de la Conception, Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

The post-operative diagnosis was that Rimbaud suffered bone cancer—probably osteosarcoma.