Historical Events tagged with "drugs"
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Avianca Flight 203 Explodes Over Colombia
Avianca Flight 203, operated by a Boeing 727, exploded mid-air near Soacha, Colombia, killing all 107 passengers and crew onboard, as well as three individuals on the ground. The Medellín Cartel claimed responsibility for this deadly attack, marking a significant moment in Colombia's violent drug-related conflicts. The airline was en route from Bogotá to Cali when it was targeted in a premeditated bombing that highlighted the ongoing war between drug cartels and Colombian authorities.
Continue ReadingMarilyn Monroe Found Dead in Home
Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her home in Los Angeles, California, from an apparent drug overdose. The discovery was made by her housekeeper, who alerted authorities. Monroe was 36 years old and had a complicated personal life, with struggles against addiction and mental health issues. Her death raised questions about the pressures of fame and the fragility of life in the spotlight, marking a somber moment in Hollywood history.
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