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2009 Eight people are killed, several injured, after gunmen attack a bus carrying Sri Lankan cricketeers in Lahore, Pakistan
1994 Truck carrying millions of bees overturns on New York parkway 1987 "Bobro 400," a barge carrying 3,200 tons of garbage, set sail from NY, beginning an unsuccesful 8-week search for a dumping site 1985 U.S. fighter jets force Egyptian plane carrying hijackers of Italian ship Achille Lauro to land in Italy, gunmen are placed in custody 1975 USAF transport carrying orphans from Saigon crashes killing 155 1972 22-car train carrying 2,000 pilgrims derails, kills 208 in Mexico 1970 Plane carrying Wichita State University football team crashes killing 30 1970 Bowie Kuhn suspends Denny McLain for carrying a gun 1970 Peruvian Airlines jet carrying 45 U.S. exchange students explodes 1969 Apollo 11, carrying 1st men to land on Moon, launched 1960 Chartered C46 carrying California State's football team crashes, kills 16 1957 Soviet Union launches, Sputnik II, carrying a dog named Laika 1952 Operations begin at United Suriname Workers of Netherlands which flew from London to Johannesburg carrying 36 passengers 1948 Operation Magic Carpet - 1st plane from Yemen carrying Jews to Israel 1947 Ship carrying Jewish immigrants driven away from Palestine 1945 Liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360 1940 Patria, carrying illegal immigrants, sinks in port of Haifa, 200 die 1935 China Clipper (flying boat) took off from Alameda, California, carrying 100,000 pieces of mail on 1st trans-Pacific airmail flight 1929 USCG vessel sank Canadian schooner suspected of carrying liquor 1915 1st U.S. ship lost in WW I, William P Frye (carrying wheat to UK) 1906 Louis H. Perlman patents a demountable tire carrying rim for cars 1897 1st ship arrives in Seattle carrying gold from Yukon 1876 Ian Hay, Scotland, novelist/playwright, PIp, Carrying On 1865 1st U.S. underground pipeline for carrying oil is laid in Pennsylvania |
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