Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

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

All 43 passengers and crew aboard the plane died. Burke's main target was his ex-manager Ray Thomson. After boarding the plane Burke wrote a message on an airsickness bag reading: "Hi Ray. I think it's sort of ironical that we end up like this. I asked for some leniency for my family. Remember? Well, I got none and you'll get none."
(7 December 1987)

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

There are 3376 births, 3943 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2079 other events about 5732 people in 6441 places until today.

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Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.

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