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Posted Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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On This Day in History - September 9, 1949
September 9, 1949 #OTD Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 108, a Douglas DC-3 (Pictured), was destroyed by a bomb and crashed in Sault-au-Cochon, Quebec, Canada, killing all 23 onboard the plane. Albert Guay and an accomplice were convicted for the bombing. Guay was executed in 1951.
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