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Basketball has a considerably higher ratio of African-Americans than other sports. [4] Other deaths were caused by drug abuse. [5] Included are NBA players, WNBA players, college players, and players in other notable leagues who died before their retirement from basketball. Players who died following the conclusion of their career should not be ...
Entire team (save one player) and coaching staff, along with members of the press, boosters, and plane crew, were all killed in a crash shortly after takeoff from Evansville en route to a game against Middle Tennessee State University. The sole team member who did not board the plane died in a car crash two weeks later. 16 March 1978
On 8 December 2011, the Somalia women's national basketball team had a 90–24 loss to the Egypt women's national basketball team in the Pan Arab Games at Doha. [4] [5] The Somali team trained at the Mogadishu Police Academy. Despite being the second most popular sport in Somalia, women's participation in basketball was opposed by some.
Andrew Eaves, chief warrant officer killed in D.C. plane crash. - Forrest Eaves O’Hara is being remembered by a fellow service member as “one of the finest, most disciplined, committed ...
9/11 hijacking by Mohamed Atta: Toivo Antikainen: Finland 1941 Communist leader, military officer Arkhangelsk, Soviet Union: Was allegedly killed in a plane crash, but some claim he died in Moscow under suspicious circumstances. Steve Appleton: United States 2012 CEO of Micron at time of incident Lancair IV-P: Boise Airport, Idaho, United States
On Sept. 11, 1974, Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 crashed in Charlotte, killing 72 passengers. Ten people survived. It remains the deadliest plane crash in Charlotte history.
Bombing; Date: 2 February 2016 (): Summary: Suicide bombing: Site: Over Afgooye District, Somalia 1]: Aircraft; Aircraft type: Airbus A321-111: Operator: Daallo Airlines: IATA flight No.: D3159: ICAO flight No.: DAO159: Call sign: DAALLO AIRLINES 159: Registration: SX-BHS: Flight origin: Aden Adde International Airport, Somalia: Destination: Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti ...
United Airlines Flight 93 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight that was hijacked by four al-Qaeda terrorists on the morning of September 11, 2001, as part of the September 11 attacks. The hijackers planned to crash the plane into a federal government building in the national capital of Washington, D.C.