Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 19 May 1994

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

A fierce critic of Nazism, Benjamin was on the run for the Gestapo. Benjamin wanted to cross the border into Portugal and then sail to the United States.
(26 September 1940)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 19th of May 1994 30 years ago
Cyclist Luis Ocaña born as Jesús Luis Ocaña Pernía commits suicide by a shot in the head at the age of 49 in Nogaro, Gers, France. Ocaña was depressed over financial matters and was also suffering from liver cirrhosis, hepatitis C and cancer.