
Fid Backhouse and others
Contributor
Fid Backhouse—along with Kieran Fogarty, Roland Matthews, Joe Toussaint, Janet Zoro, Jackum Brown, and Sal Oliver—is a contributor to 501 Most Devastating Disasters. Their work appears in Encyclopaedia Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with the publisher of 501 Most Devastating Disasters, where the work originally appeared.
Primary Contributions (27)

American Airlines flight 587, flight of an Airbus A300-605R passenger airliner that crashed in Belle Harbor, New York, U.S., on November 12, 2001. All 251 passengers and nine crew members on board died, as did five individuals on the ground. Most of the passengers on Flight 587 were flying to the…
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