Seress actually survived jumping out of his window, but later in the hospital choked himself to death with a wire. His song 'Szomorú Vasárnap (Gloomy Sunday)' sparked a worldwide wave of suicides in 1933. (11 January 1968)
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Tuesday 30th of June 2009 (x) — Plane crash survivor Bahia Bakari became the sole survivor of the Yemenia Flight 626Airbus A310-324 crash. Bakari was found clinging to wreckage after floating in the ocean for thirteen hours. 152 people died in the crash.