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Today in History for May 4th
Here is a look at some of the notable events that took place on this day in history, May 4th.
Raw: Plane Crashes into Kyrgyzstan Pasture
An American military refuelling plane carrying three crew members crashed on Friday in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan. There was no immediate word on the fate of the KC-135 crew. (May 3)
Small Plane Crashes in Hudson River
A small plane crashed into the Hudson River and sank on Thursday. Officials say it's unclear how many people were on the plane, but there are no signs of survivors. (May 3)
Raw: May Snowfall Hits Iowa
Transportation officials are warning drivers about slick roads across parts of Iowa that were hit by an unusual spring snowstorm. The state Department of Transportation says crews are clearing slush and snow from across the state. (May 2)
Crash Victim a Fearless Aviation Enthusiast
The brother of an aeronautical mechanic from Michigan who died in a cargo plane crash this week in Afghanistan is remembering his younger sibling as a fearless flyer with a lifelong passion for airplanes. (May 1)
Money-saving Summer Travel Tips
The AP's Scott Mayerowitz describes how a little advance planning can save you and your family a lot of money when it comes to booking airfares. (May 1)
Raw: Tourists Swim for 14 Hours After Boat Sinks
A boat captain and his first mate swam through dangerous waters for nearly a day before they were rescued after a sinking that was also survived by their two U.S. passengers, authorities in St. Lucia said on Friday. (April 26)
Train Hits Transit Bus in Pa.; 1 Killed, 10 Hurt
A freight train struck a rural bus carrying senior citizens and people with developmental disabilities Friday, killing an elderly woman and injuring nine other passengers and the driver, authorities said. At least one other injury was serio...
Scenic Park in Old City: Falls of Paterson, NJ
Visitors can now take an audio tour of the Paterson Great Falls National Historic Park. The tour touches on numerous topics, including the history of Paterson as the nation's first planned industrial city. (April 26)
Flight Delays Pile Up Amid FAA Budget Cuts
Flight delays piled up across the country Monday as thousands of air traffic controllers began taking unpaid days off because of federal budget cuts. (April 26)
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