1945 – The crew of the Gorch Foch scuttled her in shallow waters off Rügen in an attempt to avoid capture by the Russian troops.
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1961 – Ghost Town in the Sky opens.
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Today in History – May 1
1945 – The crew of the Gorch Foch scuttled her in shallow waters off Rügen in an attempt to avoid capture by the Russian troops.
1961 – Ghost Town in the Sky opens.