1946 Death Hermann Goering, Nazi Reichmarshal, poisons himself in prison at age 53 1946 Event Von Ribbentrop and Goering sentence to death by Nuremberg trial 1943 Event Counter attack by Hermann Goering Armour division in Sicily 1943 Event Hermann Goering division in Tunisia surrenders 1942 Event Goering proclaims occupied areas "thoroughly empty to plunder" 1940 Event Goering's "Adler Tag" 45-48 German aircrafts shotdown over South-Engld 1940 Event Goering orders seizure of Dutch horses, car, buses and ships 1940 Event Goering says 100-200 church bells enough for Germany, smelt the rest 1939 Event Goering begins plunder through Nazi's occupied areas 1939 Event Hermann Goering appoints Reinhard Heydrich head of Jewish Emigration 1938 Event Hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland 1935 Event Hermann Goering officially creates German Air Force, the Luftwaffe 1935 Event Germany begin Luftwaffe operation, under Reichsmarshall H Goering 1933 Event Hermann Goering and Georgi Dimitrov duel 1933 Event Hermann Goering becomes premier of Prussia 1933 Event Goering forms SA/SS-police, shoots 40-50 1933 Event Prussian minister Goering bans all Catholic newspapers 1933 Event German minister Goering bans social-democratic newspaper Vorwarts 1932 Event Hermann Goering elected chairman (Reichstag) 1893 Birthday Hermann Goering, propoganda minister, Nazi Germany