Before Paddock opened fire on the crowd attending the Route 91 Harvest music festival on the Las Vegas Strip. From his 32nd-floor suites Paddock fired more than 1.000 bullets, killing 60 people and wounding at least 413. The ensuing panic brought the total number of injured to approximately 867. The motive for the mass shooting remains officially undetermined. (1 October 2017)
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Friday 9th of August 1957 (-) — Nazi doctor Carl Clauberg dies of a heart attack. Clauberg was awaiting trial for conducting medical experiments on human subjects at Auschwitz concentration camp.
Saturday 4th of October 1980 (-) — SS-Obersturmbannführer Ernst Ehlers commits suicide by electrocution. Ehlers was supposed to go on trial for complicity in murder and his role in deporting thousands of Jews to Nazi death camps on 26 November.