May 25, 1979 - Madison, WI

John Wear was on American Airlines Flight 191, still known as America's worst air disaster. 273, including 2 on the ground, were killed when it crashed 31 seconds after take-off from the O'Hare International.




John Brewster Wear Jr. (49)

Flight 191 crash, 40 years later - WGN News - YouTube Video
American Airlines Flight 191 - Wikipedia