Assassination of Pim Fortuyn, Political assassination in the Netherlands
The assassination of Pim Fortuyn, a Dutch politician, shook the nation.
Pim Fortuyn was assassinated on May 6, 2002, in Hilversum.
Fortuyn's death marked a turning point in Dutch political history.
Detailed information about the assassination is available on Wikipedia.
The murder of Fortuyn was the first assassination of a political figure in the Netherlands since 1672.
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