Libyan Arab Airline Flight 114 was lost and entered Israeli-controlled airspace over the Sinai Peninsula, where it was intercepted by two Israeli F-4 Phantom IIs, and was shot down after refusing to co-operate. There were six survivors. (21 February 1973)
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Fort Independence
Castle Island, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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Sunday 27th of May 1827 (x) — Writer of mystery and the macabre Edgar Allan Poe enlists in the US Army as private Edgar A. Perry. Poe claimed he was 22 years old even though he was 18 and first served at Fort Independence for five dollars a month.