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Over 700 people were injured. Several years later, while being investigated on other arson charges, Robert Dale Segee (1929–1997), who was an adolescent at the time, confessed to starting the blaze. He was never tried for the crime and later recanted his confession.
(6 July 1944)

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There are 3359 births, 3911 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.

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Augsburg, Bayern, Germany.

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Monday 15th of January 1951 (x) — Wife of camp commandant and human-skin-handywoman Ilse Koch is sentenced to life imprisonment
At least four separate witnesses for the prosecution testified that they had seen Koch choose tattooed prisoners, who were then killed, or had seen or been involved in the process of making human-skin lampshades from tattooed skin. However, this charge was dropped by the prosecution when they could not prove lampshades or any other items were actually made from human skin.
Thursday 11th of January 1951 (x) — Wife of camp commandant and human-skin-handywoman Ilse Koch collapses and is carried from the courtroom during her second trial
Friday 12th of May 1972 (x) — Two pipe bombs from die Rote Armee Fraktion explode in office cabinets in Police Headquarters
Five policemen were injured. Two hours later a Ford 12 van loaded with explosives blew up in the car park of the Criminal Investigation office in München. 60 cars were demolished. The Tommy Weissbecker Commando claimed responsability for the attack.