Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 27 January 1945

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

Due to his obese frame Divine had an additional sleep apnea so that his physician told him to not sleep on his back, which he ignored and thus died in his sleep.
(7 March 1988)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 27th of January 1945 79 years ago
The 322nd Rifle Division of the Russian Red Army liberates the Auschwitz concentration camp in KZ Auschwitz-Birkenau, Birkenau, Małopolska, Poland. The soldiers found 7.500 prisoners alive and over 600 corpses. Among items found by the Soviet soldiers were 370.000 men's suits, 837.000 women's garments, and 7.7 tonnes of human hair.