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1983 Event - Klaus Barbie, SS chief of Lyon in Nazi-France, arrested in Bolivia

1977 Event - SS chief Kappler escapes from prison hospital in Rome

1976 Event - Egyptian SS Patria sinks in Red Sea, about 100 killed

1975 Death - Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS (Mussolini/Ardennen), dies

1970 Event - Treblinka SS commander Franz Stangl sentenced to life imprisonment

1966 Birthday - Alecia Stephenson, born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, softball ss 1996 Olympics

1965 Event - Twins SS Zoilo Versalles is named AL MVP

1962 Event - Lee Harvey Oswald departs Rotterdam on SS Maasdam to U.S.

1961 Event - SS Col Adolf Eichmann found guilty of war crimes in Israel

1952 Event - SS United States crosses Atlantic in 84:12 (record westward)

1952 Event - SS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40

1950 Death - Robert W. Lehnhoff, Executioner of Groningen, SS fuhrer, executed

1949 Event - Amsterdam Telegraph-director/SS'er Henri Holdert sentenced to 12 years

1949 Event - Lightning strikes a baseball field in Florida, kills SS and 3rd baseman

1949 Event - SS police chief Rauter request for a pardon, denied

1949 Event - Dutch court affirms death sentence against SS chief Hanns Rauter

1948 Event - SS Kiangya hits mine in Whangpoo River China, sinks killing 2,750 die

1948 Event - The Hague Court of Justice convicts Hans Rauter (SS) to the death

1947 Event - SS Himera runs aground at Athens, kills 392

1946 Death - Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian Nazi (SS), hanged

1946 Event - U.S. court martials 46 SS to death (Battle of Bulge crimes) in Dachau

1945 Event - SS open fire on crowd in Amsterdam, killing 22

1945 Event - SS burns and shoots 1,100 at Gardelegen

1945 Event - Assassination attempt on Hohere, SS Police fuhrer Rauter

1944 Death - 99 inhabitants of Tulle, hanged by SS

1943 Event - SS Police in Amsterdam sentence for 12 resistance fighter to death (Jewish, communists, homosexuality) at the census bureau

1943 Event - SS police chief Rauter threatens to kill half Jewish children

1942 Event - SS exterminates 3,500 Jews in Zelov Lodz Poland in 6 week period

1942 Event - SS begins transporting Jews of Maastricht, Netherlands

1942 Event - German SS gases 1,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia

1942 Event - German SS kills 25,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia

1942 Event - SS shoots 1,500 Jews in Josefov Poland

1942 Event - Dutch SS vows loyalty to Hitler

1942 Event - SS murders 200 inmates of Trawniki labor camp

1941 Event - All elderly Jewish men of Kerenchug Ukraine, are killed by SS

1941 Event - German raider attacks Dutch SS Kota Nopan

1941 Event - SS drowns 40 Jews in Dvina River, Belorussia

1941 Event - 1st U.S. ship sunk by a U-boat (SS Robin Moore)

1941 Event - Nazi SS begin rounding up Jews of Amsterdam

1940 Event - Anton Mussert establishes Dutch SS

1940 Event - SS rounds up 31 German/Polish/Dutch Jews in Roermond, Netherlands

1939 Event - SS St. Louis departs Hamburg with 937 Jews fugitives

1939 Death - SS Van Dine, William Huntingdon Wright, detective writer, dies at 50

1932 Event - Steamboat SS Observation explodes in New York City East River (71 killed)

1929 Event - 60,000 SA'ers/SS'ers march by Munich

1925 Event - German NSDAP form SS

1916 Death - Charles Fryatt, British Captain of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies

1912 Event - SS Kichemaru disappears in storm off Japanese coast, 1,000 die

1910 Event - Passenger on SS Arawatta throws bottle with note overboard, found June 6, 1983 in Queensland

1909 Event - British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed

1908 Birthday - Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS Fuhrer, Mussolini/Horthy

1907 Event - SS Berlin sinks off Hoek van Holland Netherlands (142 dead)

1903 Birthday - Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi, SS/SD

1902 Event - British SS Camorta sinks off Rangoon; 739 die

1901 Event - SS Islander hits iceberg near Alaska and sinks killing 70

1899 Birthday - Ernst H Ridder van Rappard, Dutch SS officer/founder, NSNAP

1898 Event - SS Portland leaves for Cape Cod, 157 killed

1895 Event - SS Elbe sinks after collision in North Sea, 332 killed

1893 Birthday - Joachim von Ribbentrop, German SS fuhrer/foreign minister

1887 Event - British SS Wah Yeung catches fire on Canton River off Hong Kong

1883 Event - SS Daphne sinks on Clyde River Scotland; 195 die

1882 Event - 1st cargo of frozen meat leaves New Zealand for Britain, on SS Dunedin

1882 Event - SS Dunedin leaves New Zealand with 1st frozen meat to England

1881 Event - SS Ceylon begins 1st round-the-world cruise from Liverpool

1880 Event - SS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton

1878 Event - French SS Byzantin sinks after collision in Dardanellen, 210 killed

1875 Event - German SS Schiller sinks near Scilly Islands, 312 killed

1873 Event - Britains SS Northfleet sinks at Dungeness England, 300 die

1870 Event - British SS Cambria leaves for Noth sea coast, 196 killed

1865 Event - Trans Atlantic Cable being laid by SS Great Eastern snaps and is lost

1865 Event - SS General Lyon at Cape Hatteras catches fire and sinks, killing 400

1854 Event - SS City of Glasgow leaves Liverpool harbor and is never seen again

1850 Event - Ireland's SS Royal Adelaide sinks in storm; 200 die













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