Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 May 1988

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

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il passed through the station several hours before the explosion as he returned from a meeting in China. It was suggested that the explosion might have been an assassination attempt, but South Korean intelligence services believed that it was an accident. The Red Cross reported that 1.850 houses and buildings had been destroyed and another 6.350 had been damaged.
(22 April 2004)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

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Sunday 15th of May 1988
38 years, 3 months and 14 days ago

Aleksey Voronko is stabbed to death by serial killer Andrei Chikatilo aka The Rostov Ripper at the age of 9 in Ilovaisk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

Chikatilo encountered Voronko while on a business trip to Artyomovsk.