2011 Event In the Philippines, flash floods from Tropical Storm Washi killed at least 400 people, with more missing 2010 Event Flash floods on the Little Missouri River kill at least 20 people near a campground in the Ouachita Mountains, west of Little Rock, Arkansas 2009 Event At least 99 people are killed after flash flooding and the failure of the Situ Gintung dam in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia 2004 Event Flash Airlines flight 604 crashes near Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, killing 148 1996 Death Margaret Courtenay, actress (Royal Flash, Duet for One), dies at 72 1994 Event WMMS-FM's Jeff and Flash, and entire station staff, are fired 1991 Death Jean Rogers, actress (Flash Gordon, Hot Cargo), dies at 74 1977 Event Flash flood hits Johnstown, Pennsylvania, kills 80 and causing $350 mil damage 1976 Event Flash flood in Big Thompson Canyon Colorado on Route 34, kills 139 1975 Event 5 drown in flash flood of sewer and water tunnel (Niagara Falls New York) 1973 Event Flash fire kills 51 at amusement park, Isle of Man, UK 1973 Event 78 drown as flash flood sweeps a bus into a river, India 1973 Death Frankie "Fordham Flash" Frisch, baseball player, dies at 74 1968 Birthday Jim Bob Howard, Wichita Falls Texas, actor, Flash and Bone 1968 Event Rolling Stones release "Jumpin' Jack Flash" 1968 Event Rolling Stones release "Jumping Jack Flash" 1958 Birthday Grandmaster Flash, Joseph Saddler, New York City, rocker, Message 1955 Birthday Ornella Muti, born in Rome, Italy, actress, Flash Gordon, Most Beautiful Wife 1948 Event A flash of light is observed in crater Plato on Moon 1947 Birthday Doug Young, rocker, Flash In The Pan 1942 Birthday Kevin Conway, New York City, actor, Flash Point, Cage of Angels 1941 Birthday Peter Michael Goetz, actor, Jumping Jack Flash, King Kong Lives 1941 Birthday Mariangela Melato, Milan Italy, actress, Flash Gordon, Summer Night 1939 Event Flash floods kill 75 in Northeast Kentucky 1934 Event "Flash Gordon" comic strip (by Alex Raymond) debuts 1923 Birthday Margaret Courtenay, actress, Royal Flash, Duet for One 1916 Birthday Noel Johnson, British actor, Frenzy, Frightmare, Royal Flash 1904 Event Train derailed on bridge in Eden Colorado during a flash flood, kills 96 1898 Birthday Frank "Fordham Flash" Frisch, New York City, baseball player, NL MVP 1931
