Today in History for 23rd February 2008
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Historical Events
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- a B-2 Spirit of the USAF crashes at Guam. The crew survived but the aircraft was written off, making it the most expensive air crash in human history (the aircraft alone cost $1.2Bn). The B-2 had a perfect safety record before the crash; not one B-2 ever crashed.
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 3 of 3
- Douglas Fraser, Scottish pilot, first to land at Newfoundland Airport on January 11, 1938 (b. 1916)
- Janez Drnovšek, Slovenian prime minister and president (b. 1950)
- Paul Frère, Belgian race car driver and motorsport journalist (b. 1917)
