BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 358                 Monday, 23 December 2024         Antwerpen		
Our Young Life was Like a Flower in Bloom
Nazi leader and Stellvertreter des Führers
Rudolf Walter Richard Hess


  • 26 April 1894 (+) is born in Alexandria, Egypt.

  • 20 December 1927 (x) marries Ilse Pröhl in Berlin, Germany.

  • 10 May 1941 (x) flies to the United Kingdom in a Messerschmitt Bf 110, presumably with a peace-mission, but he crashes and parachuted out of the plane in Eaglesham, United Kingdom.

  • 1 October 1946 (x) is convicted to life imprisonment for committing crimes against peace and conspiracy to commit crimes in Nürnberg, Germany.

  • 18 July 1947 (x) is transported with six other Nazi leaders by aircraft to the Allied military prison in Berlin, Germany.

  • 30 September 1966 (x) Albert Speer and Baldur von Schirach are released from prison whereby Hess becomes the last imprisoned Nazi leader in Berlin, Germany.

  • 17 August 1987 (-) commits suicide by asphyxiation in Berlin, Germany.


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