Reinhard Heydrich, the architect of the Holocaust Reinhard Heydrich, a member of the SS and German police general, was mortally wounded on May 27, 1942, in Prag
This cluster focuses on historical figures whose deaths occurred on June 4th. It includes Dorothy Gish, a silent film era comedy star who passed away in 1968. Also featured is Reinhard Heydrich, a key figure in the Holocaust, who died in 1942 from injuries sustained in an assassination attempt. The cluster also notes Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor, who died in 1941. AI