Japan Airlines Flight 516 collision
While landing at Haneda Airport, Japan Airlines Flight 516 collided with a De Havilland Canada Dash 8. Five people were killed in the incident.
Explore 64 historical moments from 2024 — 4 events, 0 birthdays, and 60 notable deaths.
While landing at Haneda Airport, Japan Airlines Flight 516 collided with a De Havilland Canada Dash 8. Five people were killed in the incident.
Several thousand North Korean migrant workers in Helong engaged in civil unrest, including a factory occupation and hostage-taking, due to unpaid wages.
A bombing and mass shooting at Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, Russia, killed at least 145 people and injured 551. This tragic event caused widespread casualties.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after being struck by the MV Dali container ship. Six people were killed in the disaster.
No births recorded for 2024.
Lynja, an American celebrity chef and YouTuber, has died. She was born in 1956.
Joseph Lelyveld, American journalist and executive editor of The New York Times, has died. He was born in 1937.
Mário Zagallo, Brazilian footballer and manager, has died. He was born in 1931.
Franz Beckenbauer, German footballer and manager, has died. He was born in 1945.
Indian classical musician Rashid Khan died. He was born in 1968.
Joyce Randolph, an American actress best known for her role as Trixie Norton on "The Honeymooners", has died. She was born in 1924.
Norman Jewison, a Canadian actor, director, and producer, died.
American radio and television commentator, writer, and musician Charles Osgood died.
American Emmy-winning singer-songwriter Melanie Safka died.
Carl Weathers was an American football player and actor.
Sebastián Piñera was a Chilean businessman and politician who served as the president of Chile.
Allen J. Bard, an American chemist, died on February 11, 2024. He was born in 1933.
John Bahnsen was a United States Army brigadier general and a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War.
John Lowe was an English musician and pianist for The Quarrymen.
Flaco, a Eurasian eagle-owl that had escaped from the Central Park Zoo, died. He was believed to have been born in 2010.
Kumar Shahani was an Indian film director and screenwriter.
Ali Hassan Mwinyi was the 2nd President of Tanzania and 3rd President of Zanzibar.
Iris Apfel, an American businesswoman, interior designer, and philanthropist, has died.
Janice Burgess, an American television executive, screenwriter, and producer, died.
Steve Lawrence, an American actor and singer, died on March 7, 2024. He was born in 1935.
Philippe de Gaulle, a French admiral and son of Charles de Gaulle, died.
American Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut.
Laurent de Brunhoff was a French author and illustrator, known for his work on the Babar series.
Lou Whittaker was an American mountaineer, mountain guide, and businessman.
Esther Coopersmith was an American diplomat and UNESCO goodwill ambassador.
Daniel Kahneman was an Israeli-American author, psychologist, and economist, and a Nobel Prize laureate.
Larry Lloyd, an English professional football player and coach, died.
Mark Spiro, an American songwriter, record producer, and recording artist, died.
Gerry Conway, an English folk and rock drummer and percussionist, died.
Tim McGovern, an American visual effects artist, passed away.
Chance Perdomo, a British-American actor, passed away.
Lou Conter was an American naval commander and one of the last survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Jerry Abbott was an American country music songwriter and record producer. He was born in 1942.
John Barth was an influential American writer known for his postmodern novels. He was born in 1930.
Maryse Condé, a Guadeloupean novelist, critic, and playwright, passed away at the age of 90.
Christopher Durang, an American playwright known for his absurdist comedies, died at 75.
Thomas Gumbleton, an American Roman Catholic prelate, died.
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