RE: What's your favorite "History is Stranger than Fiction" moment from world history?
March 4, 2016 at 2:15 am
Here's an 'inverse' one that no one seems to remember, despite it's import:
Southern Airways flight 49 hijacking
Excerpt from Wiki article:
. . . At one point, the hijackers threatened to fly the plane into a nuclear research reactor, the High Flux Isotope Reactor at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory . . .
This hijacking occurred in 1972
Southern Airways flight 49 hijacking
Excerpt from Wiki article:
. . . At one point, the hijackers threatened to fly the plane into a nuclear research reactor, the High Flux Isotope Reactor at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory . . .
This hijacking occurred in 1972
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