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2008 Ingrid Betancourt and other hostages are rescued from FARC by Colombia
1987 Jessica McClure rescued 58 hours after falling 22' into a well shaft 1987 An unconscious skydiver is rescued by another diver in mid-air 1977 Dutch marines rescued hostages from a Moluccan held train in Holland 1972 16 plane crash survivors rescued after 70d, survived by cannabalism 1903 Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress, Rescued by Rover 1816 Survivors of French frigate Medusa rescued off Senegal after 17 days 1709 Alexander Selkirk, Scottish seaman is rescued after 4+ years from Fernandez Island (inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe") 1709 British sailor Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being marooned on a desert island for 5 years, his story inspires "Robinson Crusoe" 1709 Alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez 1668 Fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued |
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