Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 27 January 1901

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

After 5 minutes into the flight a bomb placed near the fuel tank exploded at 13,000 feet. Pablo Escobar of the Medellín drug cartel planned the bombing, hoping it would kill presidential candidate for the 1990 elections César Gaviria Trujillo. However Gaviria was not on the plane and would go on to become President of Colombia.
(27 November 1989)

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There are 3385 births, 3950 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2085 other events about 5737 people in 6452 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Sunday 27th of January 1901 125 years, 0 months and 9 days ago
Composer Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi dies of complications from a stroke at the age of 88 in Milano, Lombardia, Italy.