Venezuelan Super-Constellation Crashes Off New Jersey, 74 Killed June 20, 1956
A Venezuelan Super-Constellation crashes in the Atlantic Ocean off Asbury Park, New Jersey, killing 74 people.
Date: June 20, 1956
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