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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Jul 2, 2026, 04:18 PM 1 hr ago

On June 30, 1956, 128 people died as a result of a mid-air collision over the Grand Canyon.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_30

• 1956 – A TWA Super Constellation and a United Airlines DC-7 collide above the Grand Canyon in Arizona and crash, killing all 128 on board both airliners.

Sun Jun 30, 2024: On this day, June 30, 1956, 128 people died as a result of a mid-air collision over the Grand Canyon.
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