1987 Event West German pilot Mathias Rust, who flew a private plane from Helsinki Finland, to Moscow's Red Square, forms trial in Russia 1987 Event West German Mathias Rust lands airplane on Red Square 1987 Event Mathias Rust, 19, W. German pilot, makes unauthorized landing in U.S.S.R. 1972 Event Passenger train derails killing 48 (Rust Stasie South Africa) 1952 Birthday Tim[othy] Powers, U.S., sci-fi author, Epitaph in Rust, Night Moves 1892 Death Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69 1822 Birthday Wilhelm Rust, composer 1817 Birthday Bushrod Rust Johnson, Major General Confederate Army 1796 Death Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56 1739 Birthday Freidrich Wilhelm Rust, composer
