Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 31 May 1972

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

A ransom note was received, demanding $17 million in exchange for Getty's safe return. When that ransom message arrived, some family members suspected the kidnapping was merely a ploy by the rebellious youngster as he had frequently joked about staging his own kidnapping to extract money from his frugal grandfather.
(10 July 1973)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 31st of May 1972 54 years, 1 months and 0 days ago
In a taped speech 38-year-old journalist and leader of the Rote Armee Fraktion Ulrike Meinhof calls up students to take up arms and fight the system in Goethe Universität Hörsaal VI, Mertonstraße 17, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany.