The Empire State Building is one of America’s most iconic buildings and once held the distinction of being the world's tallest building.  But, did you know an army bomber plane crashed into it 77 years ago? In this episode we'll talk about how this accident occurred and a couple of incredible survivor stories, including one that put a woman in the Guinness Book Of World Records for surviving the longest freefall in an elevator! Listen to hear all the exciting details!

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Sources: https://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/investigation/empire-state-building-plane-crash-piece/

https://www.radiodiaries.org/the-plane-that-flew-into-the-empire-state-building/

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https://www.history.com/news/10-surprising-facts-about-the-empire-state-building

https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/73541-longest-fall-survived-in-a-lift-elevator