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Joe Toussaint and others
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BIOGRAPHY

Joe Toussaint—along with Fid Backhouse, Roland Matthews, Kieran Fogarty, Janet Zoro, Jackum Brown, and Sal Oliver—is a contributor to 501 Most Devastating Disasters. His work appears in Encyclopaedia Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with the publisher of that book, where the work originally appeared.

Primary Contributions (1)
U.S. figure skating team, February 1961
Sabena flight 548, flight of a Boeing 707 airliner that crashed on February 15, 1961, in Brussels, killing all 72 people on board and one person on the ground. The entire U.S. figure skating team was on the flight, and their deaths have become most associated with this disaster. The 1961 U.S.…
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Publications (1)
501 Most Devastating Disasters
501 Most Devastating Disasters (2010)
By Emma Hill
This book takes you through the devastating events that changed our planet and our lives. It is divided into sections covering significant moments from the Antioch Earthquake in 526 AD to the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 and the Afghan Elections in 2009.