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During the Vietnam War, 30% of wounded service members died of their wounds. [92] Around 30–35% of American deaths in the war were non-combat or friendly fire deaths; the largest causes of death in the U.S. armed forces were small arms fire (31.8%), booby traps including mines and frags (27.4%), and aircraft crashes (14.7%). [93]
Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the killing of Marvin Gaye in 1984, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, the murder of XXXTentacion in ...
22 December: Three out of four members of Indonesian band Seventeen died when a tsunami caused by the eruption of Anak Krakatau crashed into their concert site at a beach in Tanjung Lesung, Banten. Also killed were band manager Oki Wijaya and Dylan Sahara, the wife of the band's lone survivor Riefian "Ifan" Fajarsyah. 2019:
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South Vietnam: His F-100D crashed [228] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] April 24: Champion, James A: Private First Class: US Army: L Company, 75th Infantry Regiment: South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province: Member of a long range reconnaissance patrol ambushed by enemy forces, after 2 days of battle he left the team's perimeter to get water ...
The fall of Saigon [9] was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by North Vietnam on 30 April 1975. This decisive event led to the collapse of the South Vietnamese government and the evacuation of thousands of U.S. personnel and South Vietnamese civilians, and marked the end of the Vietnam War .
The duo's favourite actor, Pierce Brosnan, paid tribute to the band with a Instagram post [32] after they toured with a cardboard cut-out of him (Fitzpatrick went as far to call Brosnan: "Our band spirit animal. Our third member") [33] [34] On the five year anniversary of the duo's deaths, their families and friends opened the Friends of Her's ...
On September 20, 1973, at the height of his popularity and the day before the lead single to his fifth album, I Got a Name, was released, Croce, Muehleisen, and four others died in a plane crash. His music continued to chart throughout the 1970s following his death.