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Orlande de Lassus

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June 14, 1594: Orlande de Lassus dies in Munich in the Duchy of Bavaria, aged approximately 62 years.
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1954: A Chinese military court hands down prison sentences of from four years to life to eleven US airmen and two civilians found guilty of spying. Nine Chinese accused of aiding the Americans are sentenced to death or life imprisonment.
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