Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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

The camp was to be named K. L. Ettersberg but this was changed to Buchenwald since Ettersberg carried too many associations with Goethe.
(20 August 1937)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1989

There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Wednesday 8th of June 1927 (-) — Victim of Earle Leonard Nelson aka The Gorilla Murderer Lola Cowan is strangled and raped by Earle Leonard Nelson aka The Gorilla Murderer.
Thursday 9th of June 1927 (-) — Victim of Earle Leonard Nelson aka The Gorilla Murderer Emily Patterson is raped and strangled by Earle Leonard Nelson aka The Gorilla Murderer.
Wednesday 29th of March 1944 (+) — Terry Jacks is born.
Tuesday 6th of September 1960 (-) — Commander of KZ Jägala Aleksander Laak commits suicide by hanging.
Laak emigrated to Canada after World War II and exposed as living as a naturalized Canadian citizen under the name of Alex Laak. Israeli journalist Michael Elkins claimed that Laak was in fact confronted one day after his wife had left their house to go to the movies by a Jewish Avenger squad that clandestinely murdered Nazis. He was confronted with his crimes and their intended punishment and he accepted their offer of being allowed to commit suicide rather than be killed.