Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 12 December 1939

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

Kappler was diagnosed with terminal cancer. His wife and qualified nurse Anneliese carried him out in a large suitcase (he weighed about 47 kg at the time) and drove him straight to Germany in a red Fiat automobile. Six months after his escape Kappler died at home.
(15 August 1977)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 12th of December 1939 87 years, 1 months and 24 days ago
Actor Douglas Fairbanks born as Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman dies of a heart attack at the age of 56 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Fairbanks' last words were reportedly "I've never felt better."