4 January 1961Death of Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander SchrodingerErwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrodinger
Death of Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrodinger
Historical records for Austria in 1961, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Death of Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrodinger
Appointed Chancellor of Austria
His trial begins before the Jerusalem District Court.
He faces fifteen counts under Israeli law.
The indictment also includes crimes against humanity and war crimes.
Faces charges including crimes against the Jewish people.
Hanged for war crimes at Ramle
Hanged for war crimes at Ramle
Claims he acted within orders and bureaucratic authority.
Testifies extensively in his own defence.
1st day of trial under the Nazis & Nazi Collaborators Punishment Act
Sentenced to death after found guilty of all 12 charges brought against him
Judges reject his attempt to minimize responsibility.
Is convicted on major charges by the Jerusalem court.
Is sentenced to death by the District Court.
His defence prepares an appeal to Israel's Supreme Court.
Publication of "Tales of the Hasidim"
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