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LAN-Chile Flight 621 crashes in the Andes mountains, killing 21 people, including Argentinian football player Eliseo Mouriño.
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LAN-Chile Flight 621
1961 aviation accident
LAN-Chile Flight 621 crashed in the Andes on 3 April 1961. All twenty-four people on board were killed, including eight professional footballers and two members of the coaching staff from CD Green Cross. It was Chile's worst ever aviation disaster at the time.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Andes
Mountain range in South America
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is 8,900 km (5,500 mi) long and 200 to 700 km wide and has an average height of about…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Eliseo Mouriño
Argentine footballer
Eliseo Víctor Mouriño Oyarbide was an Argentine footballer. He began his career at Club Atlético Banfield before moving to join Boca Juniors with whom he won an Argentine league title in 1954. He played as a holding midfielder for the early part of his career before converting…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
April 3
Day of the year
April 3 is the 93rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 272 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)