13 October 1972 October 12, 2020 Author: Staff Aeroflot Flight 217 crashes outside Moscow, killing 174. Famous Words of Inspiration..."What gems of painting or statuary are in the world of art, or what flowers are in the world of nature, are gems of thought to the cultivated and the thinking." Oliver Wendell Holmes — Click here for more from Oliver Wendell Holmes Related posts: 15 April 1452 23 December 1972 13 October 1972 13 October 1972 13 October 1972 13 October 1972 11 July 1972 23 December 1972 23 December 1972 11 October 1972 Categories: History Tags: 13 October, 1972