deaths
September 2, 1998
Jackie Blanchflower, Northern Irish footballer (born 1933)
Jackie Blanchflower
John Blanchflower was a footballer from Northern Ireland. He graduated from Manchester United's youth system and played for the club on 117 occasions, winning one league title, before his career was cut short due to injuries sustained in the Munich air disaster. He was also capped 12 times at senior level by Northern Ireland.