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An airplane carrying the Cal Poly football team crashes on takeoff in Toledo, Ohio.

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California Polytechnic State University football team plane crash

1960 accident at Toledo, Ohio, U.S.

On October 29, 1960, a Curtiss C-46 passenger aircraft crashed shortly after take-off near Toledo, Ohio, U.S. The World War II-era aircraft was carrying the Cal Poly Mustangs college football team home from a game against the Bowling Green Falcons. Of the 48 people on board, 22…
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October 29

Day of the year

October 29 is the 302nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 63 days remain until the end of the year.
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