28 December 1879 December 27, 2012 Author: Staff The Tay Rail Bridge in Dundee, Scotland collapses as a train crosses it, killing 75. Famous Words of Inspiration..."One definition of an economist is somebody who sees something happen in practice and wonders if it will work in theory." Ronald Reagan — Click here for more from Ronald Reagan Related posts: 12 December 1988 28 December 1065 2 November 1947 18 January 1977 16 December 1972 Categories: History Tags: 1879, 28 December