Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 4 May 1940

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Powers was convicted of espionage and sentenced to three years imprisonment and seven years hard labor but would be released two years later on 10 February 1962 during a prisoner exchange for Soviet officer Rudolf Abel.
(1 May 1960)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 4th of May 1940 85 years ago
39-year-old SS-Obersturmbannführer and longest serving commandant of Auschwitz-KZ Rudolf Höss is installed in KZ Auschwitz-Birkenau, Birkenau, Małopolska, Poland.