Historical eventNovember 282016

LaMia Flight 2933

LaMia Flight 2933 crashed near Medellín, Colombia, killing 71 people, many of whom were players from Chapecoense Football Club.

10th anniversary in 2026

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When
Monday, November 28 201610 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
21st century · 2010s
Anniversary
10th in 2026
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Dates: From 2016.

What happened

LaMia Flight 2933 crashed near Medellín, Colombia, killing 71 people, many of whom were players from Chapecoense Football Club.

November 28 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1979Mount Erebus disaster
  2. 1980Iran–Iraq War
  3. 1983Space Shuttle Columbia
  4. 1987South African Airways Flight 295
  5. 1989Cold War
  6. 1990Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
  7. 1991South Ossetia
  8. 20022002 Mombasa attacks
  9. 20142014 Kano attack
  10. 2016LaMia Flight 2933
  11. 2020Ethiopian National Defense Force

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When did LaMia Flight 2933 happen?

November 28 2016 — 10 years ago, on a Monday.

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