It Happened on
December 9, 1956
All 62 people aboard, including five Canadian Football League players, are killed.
The athletes on the list of casualties
- Melvin Becket, a player with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
- Mario DeMarco, former National Football League player, a player with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
- Calvin Jones, a player with Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
- Gordon Sturtridge, a player with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
People featured in this post:
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
- Vincent van Gogh