Hammarskjöld and fifteen others perished in the crash. The circumstances of the incident are still not clear. There is some recent evidence that suggest the plane was shot down. (18 September 1961)
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Monday 5th of December 1791 (-) — Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dies of 'hitziges Frieselfieber' Researchers have posited at least 118 causes of Mozart's death, including acute rheumatic fever, streptococcal infection, trichinosis, influenza, mercury poisoning and a rare kidney ailment.