Today is Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Today in
Crime History

Today in
Disaster History

1942 - In Boston, MA, a fire at the Coconut Grove nightclub killed 491 people.

1972 - In Moscow, Russia, 62 people were killed when a Japan Airlines flight crashed just after taking off. Fourteen people survived the crash.

1976 - In Moscow, Russia, 72 people died when an Aeroflot flight crashed during takeoff in poor weather conditions.

1979 - 257 people were killed when an Air New Zealand flight crashed into Mt. Erebus while one a sightseeing flight to Antarctica.

2000 - In the Mississippi River south of New Orleans, the oil tanker Westchester lost power and ran aground near Port Sulphur, LA. The spill was about 567,000 gallons of crude oil.

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