November 1963 - November 29, 1963 (Friday)

November 29, 1963 (Friday)

  • Trans-Canada Airlines Flight 831, a Douglas DC-8 carrying 118, crashes into a wooded hillside after taking-off from Dorval International Airport near Montreal, killing all on board (the worst air disaster for many years in Canada's history).
  • Foundation stone for Mirzapur Cadet College is led in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).

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