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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 1988

There are 3381 births, 3949 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6449 places until today.

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

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Geldenaakse Vest, Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium.

Related events:

Monday 3rd of May 1982 (x) — Serial killer Michel Bellen is released after serving 17 years of a life sentence.
Six months later Bellen strangled a woman in Leuven.
Saturday 1st of May 1982 (x) — Mass murderer Freddy Horion escapes with cellmate Albertus Hartman from prison.
Horion was captured in Haarlem, Netherlands on 9 June.
Saturday 12th of May 1984 (x) — Serial killer Michel Bellen has his second death-sentence commuted to life-imprisonment.