Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 November 1923

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As Weissmuller's coffin was lowered into the ground a recording of the Tarzan yell he invented was played three times at his request.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Thursday 8th of November 1923 103 years, 4 months and 29 days ago
30-year-old Reichsmarschall and Nazi leader Hermann Göring is shot in the hip by the Bayrische Landespolizei while parading with Adolf Hitler in Odeonsplatz, München, Bayern, Germany. Göring was smuggled to Innsbruck where he received surgery and was given morphine for the pain. He remained in hospital until 24 December. This was the beginning of his morphine addiction which lasted until his imprisonment at Nuremberg