Train conductor Thomas Finn and engineer William Burnie failed to acknowledge a stop signal and the train fell through an open swing bridge into the Richelieu River. (29 June 1864)
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Wednesday 13th of January 1943 (-) — Allen Small dies of Spontaneous Human Combustion The carpet beneath Small's body was scorched but there was no other sign of fire in the house. Small's pipe was unlit and on a shelf and his stove lids were all still in place.