The Civil Aeronautics Board concluded that the accident was due to "the pilot's unwise decision to embark on a flight" that required instrument flying skills he had not proved to have. (3 February 1959)
There are 3377 births, 3944 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2079 other events about 5733 people in 6441 places until today.
Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.
Friday 29th of January 1954 (+) — Talk show host Oprah Winfrey is born. Winfrey was born to an unmarried teenage mother who said that her conception was due to a single sexual encounter.