Rudolf first shot his 17-year-old lover baroness Mary Vetsera and then took his own life. There is no question that the depression-prone Rudolf and Mary had a suicide-pact because his father wanted them to end their affair. (30 January 1889)
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Wednesday 3rd of June 1998 (x) — The accident was caused by a single fatigue crack in one wheel which, when it finally failed, caused the train to derail at a switch.