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Fatality
1950
Kenneth Shadrick, Pvt from WV becomes 1st U.S. fatality in Korean War
1930
Farmer killed by hail in Lubbock, Texas, only known fatality due to hail
1920
Ray Chapman, of Indians is hit in head by Yanks' Carl Mays pitch; he dies next day, only major league fatality
1908
Thomas Selfridge becomes 1st fatality of powered flight
1899
Henry Bliss becomes 1st automobile fatality (NY)
1849
1st U.S. prize fight fatality (Tom McCoy)
1804
Charles Floyd, only fatality of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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