Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 June 1963

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

All 40 of the terrorists were killed and up to 204 hostages died during the siege due to poisoning by gas pumped into the ventilation system during the rescue operation. The identity of the gas was never disclosed, although it is believed by some to have been a fentanyl derivative such as carfentanil.
(26 October 2002)

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There are 3355 births, 3907 deaths, 1122 murders, 493 disasters and 2055 other events about 5710 people in 6403 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Monday 17th of June 1963 61 years ago
SS Sturmbannführer and commander of Auschwitz KZ Richard Baer dies of a heart attack at the age of 52 in Untersuchungshaft, Hammelsgasse, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany. Baer was awaiting trial in the 'Auschwitz Processe'.