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Georg Elser, German carpenter and attempted assassin of Adolf Hitler (died 1945)

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Georg Elser

Attempted assassin of Adolf Hitler (1903–1945)

Johann Georg Elser was a German carpenter who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich. Elser constructed and placed a bomb near the platform from which…
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January 4

Day of the year

January 4 is the fourth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 361 days remain until the end of the year.
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