Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 August 1975

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

A fierce critic of Nazism, Benjamin was on the run for the Gestapo. Benjamin wanted to cross the border into Portugal and then sail to the United States.
(26 September 1940)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Saturday 9th of August 1975 51 years, 1 months and 9 days ago
Composer Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich dies of lung cancer at the age of 69 in Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia.