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Hess took an extension cord from one of the lamps, strung it over a window latch and hanged himself. A short note to his family thanking them for all they had done was found in his pocket.
(17 August 1987)

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		Composer Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich 25 September 1906 (+) is born in St. Petersburg, Russia. 9 August 1975 (-) dies of lung cancer in Moscow, Russia.
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