Five passengers, Gonzalo Dussan Monroy, Michelle Dussan, Mercedes Ramirez, Mauricio Reyes and Gonzalo 'Gonzalito' Dussan, Jr survived although Gonzalito died in surgery. Crews found a small brown dog alive inside a carrier in the cargo hold. They renamed him Milagro, which is Spanish for 'miracle. (20 December 1995)
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Friday 16th of April 1841 (-) — Murderer Peter Robinson is executed by hanging Robinson fell through the rope on the first attempt to hang him, then painfully strangled to death on the second try. It is commonly thought — thought there does not appear to be any direct evidence for it — that this nationally infamous body-under-the-floorboards murder helped to inspire Edgar Allan Poe‘s classic short story 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.