Eastern Airlines Flight 375 Crashes at Boston Logan, 62 Killed – October 4, 1960
Eastern Airlines flight 375 crashes on takeoff from Boston's Logan International Airport, killing 62 people of the 72 aboard.
Date: October 4, 1960
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