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Broadwick ready to drop from a Martin T airplane piloted by Glenn Martin.. Georgia Ann "Tiny" Thompson Broadwick (April 8, 1893 in Oxford, North Carolina – August 25, 1978 in Long Beach, California), [1] [2] or Georgia Broadwick, previously known as Georgia Jacobs, and later known as Georgia Brown, was an American pioneering parachutist and the inventor of the ripcord. [3]
Ifeanyi, a teammate, and a friend all died in the fatal car crash. Mat George: 1995 2021 26 years American podcast host pedestrian Los Angeles He was killed in a hit-and-run crash. Vladimir Gerasimov: 1989 2018 28 years Russian footballer motorcycle Zhejiang, China [162] Melody Gersbach: 1985 2010 24 years Filipina beauty pageant contestant bus ...
Edith Maud Cook (1 September 1878 – 14 July 1910), was an early British parachutist, balloonist, and aviator, recognized as Britain's first female pilot. [1] She was also known as Viola Spencer-Kavanagh, Viola Spencer, Viola Kavanagh, and perhaps as Viola Fleet and Elsa Spencer.
A Seymour man died in March 24 traffic accident in which his speeding car struck a tree near the Indiana University campus.. Daniel Vargas, 25, was killed in a 12:25 a.m. crash at the intersection ...
February 25, 1899 – United Kingdom – Edwin Sewell and Major Richer are thrown from their vehicle on Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, and killed. Sewell's death is the first recorded fatality of a driver. [6] September 13, 1899 – United States – Henry H. Bliss is the first person killed by a car in the United States.
EVANSVILLE — A car crash claimed the life of a Warrick County, Indiana, student on Monday and left a second gravely wounded, prompting an accident investigation that could take several weeks to ...
Republican U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski was killed Wednesday in a car crash in her northern Indiana district along with two members of her congressional staff and another person, police said. The ...
December 6 – Ivory Coast – A collision between two minibuses in Brokoua killed 26 and injured 28. [620] December 9 – India – A bus ploughed through a crowd at a market in Mumbai, killing nine and injuring 29. [621] December 18 – Afghanistan – Two separate crashes along the Kabul–Kandahar Highway in Ghazni Province killed 50 and ...