THE PLANE CRASH OF OLGIATE OLONA (ITALY) OF JUNE 26, 1959

 

Commemorative events of June 26, 1959

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Commemoration of June 26, 2016


Commemoration of June 26, 2016 - People waiting for the beginning of the ceremony


Commemoration of June 26, 2016

Commemorative events 2016

 

In 2016 the educational project inspired to June 26, 1959, in its seventh edition was addressed to the students of III A, III C, III D classes of “Dante Alighieri” school in Olgiate Olona.

 

Commemoration of 57th anniversary of the plane crash

 

The Commemoration of June 26, 2016, held in front of the memorial monument of the plane crash, was attended by some relatives of the seventy immortal lives coming from Italy and United States of America (they read some passages of the prayer), the delegation of Comitato 8 ottobre committee, the authors of the ten deserving works: they were awarded with merit certificate, the authors of the best three works received a book-coupon sponsored by Marco Colombo service of Olgiate Olona; the work Ali bianche by Matilda Marchetta - first classified - was rewarded with the Special award 2016.

 

(page containing the works of the students in the eighth grade rewarded)

 

 

Delegated by the mayor Giovanni Montano, Alberto Colombo represented the town of Olgiate Olona on October 8, 2016, in Milan at the commemoration of the victims of Milan-Linate air disaster.

 

Commemoration of June 26, 2016 - People attending the ceremony


Commemoration of June 26, 2016 - Mayor Giovanni Montano pronouncing the commemorative speech

Witness of the commemoration of June 26, 2016

 

Kathleen Ellis, Frank W. Ellis’ daughter

 

The commemoration of TWA flight 891 of June 26, 1959

 

Documents related to the commemorative events of 2016

 

Commemoration of June 26, 2016

 

International prayer in suffrage

 

June 13, 2016 - Press releases of Municipality of Olgiate Olona

 

Program of the Commemoration of June 26, 2016

 

Ten flags for seventy immortal lives and sixteen Countries of the world struck by the disaster

 

March 25, 2016 - 3rd anniversary of the publication of this website

 

Website dedicated to June 26, 1959 - 3 years online, nearly 10.000 visits

 

Selection of articles related to the commemorative events of 2016

 

La settimana  October 7, 2016
Si ricorda l’incidente aereo di Linate

 

SetteNews.it  October 6, 2016
Olgiate Olona - Delegazione presente a cerimonie 15mo anniversario incidente aereo di Linate

 

LegnanoNews.com  July 1, 2016
Olgiate Olona: testimonianze del disastro aereo del 1959

 

La settimana  July 1, 2016
Olgiate ricorda il disastro aereo

 

La prealpina  June 25, 2016
Gli studenti ricordano il disastro aereo

 

AvioNews.it  June 24, 2016
Disastro aereo Olgiate Olona (Varese, 26 giugno 1959): domenica prossima il 57° anniversario

 

VareseNews.it  June 24, 2016
26 giugno: il programma delle celebrazioni del disastro aereo

 

L’inform@zione online  June 24, 2016
26 giugno: Olgiate fa memoria di “settanta vite immortali”

 

La settimana  June 24, 2016
A Olgiate domenica si ricorda il disastro aereo del 1959

 

La settimana  June 16, 2016
Si ricorda il disastro aereo e si premiano i lavori degli studenti

 

NonSoloVarese.info  June 14, 2016
Commemorazione anniversario disastro aereo 1959

 

La Provincia di Varese online  June 14, 2016
I settanta immortali vivono sempre nei nostri cuori

 

VareseNews.it  June 13, 2016
Disastro aereo del 26 giugno 1959, il programma delle celebrazioni

 

Commemoration of June 26, 2016 - Beginning of the ceremony