Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 5 January 1945

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

Earlier that day a German convoy was attacked by Soviet partisans near Koziri village just 6 km away from Khatyn, resulting in the deaths of four police officers of Schutzmannschaft Battalion 118.
(22 March 1943)

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There are 3381 births, 3949 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6449 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 5th of January 1945 81 years, 0 months and 7 days ago
Murderer Robert E. Lee Folkes is executed by the gas chamber at the age of 22 in Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem, Oregon, United States. Folkes was the first man to walk into the gas chamber without wearing a blindfold.