March 1

1996

Lima, Peru
All 117 passengers and six crew members on board the Faucett Airlines jet liner died Thursday night when the plane, apparently after bursting into flames in flight, crashed into the barren, rocky region. The plane's fuselage split into at least three sections on impact, and parts of the plane were scattered into a ravine near the impact site.

1960

Santa Fe.
Crossing accident between a Santa Fe passenger train, and a tanker truck carrying more than 6000 gallons of crude oil. The train derailed and ignited. Fourteen people died in the fire.

Everything
............Earthquakes
........................Transportation
....................................Fires