Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 20 September 1933

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The fire ignited as a result of a faulty liquid propane gas cylinder in a ground floor buffet of the hotel. 17-year-old kitchen helper Khayan Kasien had identified a faulty valve assembly on gas cylinder in a ground-floor buffet, while attempting to shut off the valve, he inadvertently increased the flow of gas and caused an explosion.
(11 July 1997)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 20th of September 1933 91 years ago
Assassin of SA-leader Horst Wessel Albrecht Höhler aka Ali is abducted and shot to pieces by an SA commando at the age of 35 in Frankfurt an der Oder, Brandenburg, Germany. Berlin SA-Gruppenführer Karl Ernst ordered Höhler to be taken from a Gestapo prison at Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt an der Oder. In a wooded area near the highway Höhler was surrounded by armed men, riddled with bullets and buried in a shallow grave.