Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 28 November 1987

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

The fire reportedly started when a woman was cooking on board, leading to a blaze that caused panic among the 500 passengers. Many jumped into the river to escape the flames, but some were unable to swim and drowned. Approximately 100 people were rescued, many with severe burns, while 100 were unaccounted for.
(15 April 2025)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3384 births, 3950 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6452 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 28th of November 1987 39 years, 9 months and 28 days ago
159 Die in South African Airways Boeing 747-244M Flight 295 crash in the Indian Ocean. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Airways_Flight_295