TWA Flight 800 Explodes Off Long Island, Killing 230 – July 17, 1996
TWA Flight 800: Off the coast of Long Island, New York, a Paris-bound TWA Boeing 747 explodes, killing all 230 on board.
Date: July 17, 1996
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