History: September 25 (#1)

History: September 25 (#1)
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September 25, 1998 PauknAir Flight 4101, a British Aerospace 146, crashes near Melilla Airport in Melilla, Spain, killing 38 people.

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On September 25, in the year 1998: PauknAir F light 4101, a British Aerospace 146, crashes near Melilla Airport in Melilla, Spain, killing 38 people. Melilla Airport is an airport located in Melilla, an exclave of Spain in Africa.

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Why September 25, 1998 matters: PauknAir Flight 4101, a Bri tish Aerospace 146, crashes near Melilla Airport in Melilla, Spain, killing 38 people. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: September 25, 1998 The 20th century brought change at a pace unprecedented in histo ry: two world wars, the rise and fall of fascism and communism, decolonisation, the Cold War, the space race, and revolutions in science, technology, and human rights all compressed into one hundred years. The event on this day: PauknAir Flight 4101, a British Aerospace 146, crashes near Melilla Airport in Melilla, Spain, killing 38 people. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melilla_Airport (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)