Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Benwood, West Virginia, United States

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)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1990

There are 3386 births, 3952 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2085 other events about 5739 people in 6452 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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Benwood, West Virginia, United States.

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