1983 Klaus Barbie, SS chief of Lyon in Nazi-France, arrested in Bolivia
1977 SS chief Kappler escapes from prison hospital in Rome
1976 Egyptian SS Patria sinks in Red Sea, about 100 killed
1975 Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS (Mussolini/Ardennen), dies
1970 Treblinka SS commander Franz Stangl sentenced to life imprisonment
1966 Alecia Stephenson, born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, softball ss 1996 Olympics
1965 Twins SS Zoilo Versalles is named AL MVP
1962 Lee Harvey Oswald departs Rotterdam on SS Maasdam to U.S.
1961 SS Col Adolf Eichmann found guilty of war crimes in Israel
1952 SS United States crosses Atlantic in 84:12 (record westward)
1952 SS United States cross Atlantic in record 82:40
1950 Robert W. Lehnhoff, [Executioner of Groningen], SS fuhrer, executed
1949 Amsterdam Telegraph-director/SS'er Henri Holdert sentenced to 12 years
1949 Lightning strikes a baseball field in Florida, kills SS and 3rd baseman
1949 SS police chief Rauter request for a pardon, denied
1949 Dutch court affirms death sentence against SS chief Hanns Rauter
1948 SS Kiangya hits mine in Whangpoo River China, sinks killing 2,750 die
1948 The Hague Court of Justice convicts Hans Rauter (SS) to the death
1947 SS Himera runs aground at Athens, kills 392
1946 Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian Nazi (SS), hanged
1946 U.S. court martials 46 SS to death (Battle of Bulge crimes) in Dachau
1945 SS open fire on crowd in Amsterdam, killing 22
1945 SS burns and shoots 1,100 at Gardelegen
1945 Assassination attempt on Hohere, SS Police fuhrer Rauter
1944 99 inhabitants of Tulle, hanged by SS
1943 1st warship named for a Black person, SS Leonard Roy Harmon, launched
1943 SS Police in Amsterdam sentence for 12 resistance fighter to death (Jewish, communists, homosexuality) at the census bureau
1943 SS police chief Rauter threatens to kill half Jewish children
1942 SS exterminates 3,500 Jews in Zelov Lodz Poland in 6 week period
1942 SS begins transporting Jews of Maastricht Neth
1942 German SS gases 1,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia
1942 German SS kills 25,000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia
1942 SS shoots 1,500 Jews in Josefov Poland
1942 Dutch SS vows loyalty to Hitler
1942 SS murders 200 inmates of Trawniki labor camp
1941 All elderly Jewish men of Kerenchug Ukraine, are killed by SS
1941 German raider attacks Dutch SS Kota Nopan
1941 SS drowns 40 Jews in Dvina River, Belorussia
1941 1st U.S. ship sunk by a U-boat (SS Robin Moore)
1941 Nazi SS begin rounding up Jews of Amsterdam
1940 Anton Mussert establishes Dutch SS
1940 SS rounds up 31 German/Polish/Dutch Jews in Roermond Neth
1939 SS St. Louis departs Hamburg with 937 Jews fugitives
1939 SS Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], detective writer, dies at 50
1932 Steamboat SS Observation explodes in New York City East River (71 killed)
1929 60,000 SA'ers/SS'ers march by Munich
1925 German NSDAP form SS
1925 Dirk de Vroome, [Red Giant], SS'er
1916 Charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies
1912 SS Kichemaru disappears in storm off Japanese coast, 1,000 die
1910 Passenger on SS Arawatta throws bottle with note overboard, found June 6, 1983 in Queensland
1909 British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed
1908 Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS Fuhrer, Mussolini/Horthy
1907 SS Berlin sinks off Hoek van Holland Netherlands (142 dead)
1903 Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi, SS/SD
1902 British SS Camorta sinks off Rangoon; 739 die
1901 SS Islander hits iceberg near Alaska and sinks killing 70
1900 Heinrich Himmler, Nazi SS leader
1899 Ernst H Ridder van Rappard, Dutch SS officer/founder, NSNAP
1898 SS Portland leaves for Cape Cod, 157 killed
1895 Hanns [Johann] Rauter, German SS-lt-general/SS police chief in Neth
1895 SS Elbe sinks after collision in North Sea, 332 killed
1893 Joachim von Ribbentrop, German SS fuhrer/foreign minister
1887 British SS Wah Yeung catches fire on Canton River off Hong Kong
1883 SS Daphne sinks on Clyde River Scotland; 195 die
1882 1st cargo of frozen meat leaves NZ for Britain, on SS Dunedin
1882 SS Dunedin leaves NZ with 1st frozen meat to England
1881 SS Ceylon begins 1st round-the-world cruise from Liverpool
1880 SS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton
1878 French SS Byzantin sinks after collision in Dardanellen, 210 killed
1875 German SS Schiller sinks near Scilly Islands, 312 killed
1873 Britains SS Northfleet sinks at Dungeness England, 300 die
1870 British SS Cambria leaves for Noth sea coast, 196 killed
1865 Trans Atlantic Cable being laid by SS Great Eastern snaps and is lost
1865 SS General Lyon at Cape Hatteras catches fire and sinks, killing 400
1854 SS City of Glasgow leaves Liverpool harbor and is never seen again
1850 Ireland's SS Royal Adelaide sinks in storm; 200 die
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