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On this day in history: Corfu 3 July

Corfu Airport
04 Jul 2018 / 07:57

CORFU. 1967 - Deaths and injuries at Corfu Airport.

1967: Whilst the King of Greece was being welcomed at Corfu Airport, the balcony on the control tower collapsed due to the large number of people.

Three people died and thirty-five were injured. Seven of those injured had serious injuries and had to be flown to Athens.