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Sepala Ekanayake (or Ekanayaka; born in Karatota, Matara, Sri Lanka)
gained international notoriety after hijacking an
Alitalia Boeing 747 with 340 p****engers...
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General Deshamanya Don
Sepala Attygalle, LVO (14
October 1921 – 15
January 2001) was a Sri
Lankan army officer,
civil servant and diplomat. The longest...
- General,
promoted to the rank of
General on the day of his retirement.
Sepala Attygalle was the
first army
commander who was
promoted to full general...
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Leonhard "Sepp"
Seppala (/ˈlɛnərd
ˈsɛpələ/;
September 14, 1877 –
January 28, 1967) was a Norwegian-Kven-American sled dog breeder,
trainer and musher...
- Defence, Sri
Lanka Gunawardena, Edward. "The
drama behind the
arrest of
Sepala Eknayake". The Island-Sa****ay Magazine.
Archived from the
original on 20...
- Head
Prefects (DHPs).
Notable head
prefects include: J. R. Jayewardene,
Sepala Attygalle,
Ranjan Madugalle and
Neville Kanakeratne. Steward:
selected from...
- 1952–1953 Wing
Commander Peter Horsley, AFC
Royal Air
Force 1953
Major Sepala Attygalle 1st Queen's
Dragoon Guards 1954–1957 Lieutenant-Commander David...
- (born 1980), Sri
Lankan cricketer Sarath Ekanayake, Sri
Lankan politician Sepala Ekanayake (born 1949), Sri
Lankan hijacker T. B.
Ekanayake (1954–2020),...
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Alitalia Boeing 747 with 340 p****engers was
hijacked by a Sri
Lankan man,
Sepala Ekanayake. He
demanded $300,000, for the
plane to fly to Bangkok-Don Muang...
- Kuwait.
There were no casualties. July 1, 1982: A Sri Lankan,
identified as
Sepala Ekanayake, 33
years old,
hijacked an
Alitalia Boeing 747 from Bangkok, Thailand...
