History: November 4 (#3)

History: November 4 (#3)
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November 4, 2015 A cargo plane crashes shortly after takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing at least 37 people.

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On November 4, in the year 2015: A cargo plane crashes shortly afte r takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing at least 37 people. On 4 November 2015, an Antonov An-12 cargo aircraft crashed near the White Nile shortly after takeoff from Juba International Airport serving Juba, the capital city of South Sudan.

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Why November 4, 2015 matters: A cargo plane crashes shortly a fter takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing at least 37 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: November 4, 2015 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revoluti on has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: A cargo plane crashes shortly after takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing at least 37 people. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Juba_Antonov_An-12_crash (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)