In Memoriam
This is the site of the Sterling Hall bombing, which occurred at 3:40 AM on August 24, 1970. An outstanding research scientist, Dr. Robert Fassnacht, was killed in the bombing while working during the night in his laboratory on a physics experiment studying a basic mechanism for superconductivity in metals. Three others were injured. Dr. Fassnacht was 33 years old, married, and had three young children.| HM Number | HMRFV |
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| Year Placed | 2007 |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 5:36am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16T E 304165 N 4771885 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 43.07440000, -89.40548333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 43° 4.464', W 89° 24.329' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 43° 4' 27.84" N, 89° 24' 19.74" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 608 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 475 N Charter St, Madison WI 53706, US |
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