Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Polo, Marco

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On 25 September 1959 Lanza entered the clinic for the purpose of losing weight for an upcoming film. While in the clinic he underwent a controversial weight loss program colloquially known as 'the twilight sleep treatment' which required its patients to be kept immobile and sedated for prolonged periods.
(7 October 1959)

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		Merchant traveller Marco Polo 15 September 1254 (+) is born in Venezia, Italy. 9 January 1324 (-) dies of a serious illness in Venezia, Italy.
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