October 1951
Events that took place in Fairfax County in October, 1951:
- October 6 – 43-year-old Richard J. Comisky is killed when his car is rear-ended by one driven by 42-year-old Hubert N. Camden and is thrown 50 feet from the vehicle into a billboard on Route 236 in Lincolnia.[1]
- October 27 – A Piper Cub crash lands in a cow pasture in Fairfax Station, near the proposed airport site at Burke.[2]
- October 28 – The 11 founders of the Munson Hill Presbyterian Church meet at the Munson Hill Farm of Donald and Anne Wilkins in Falls Church.[3]
References
- ↑ "ECA Aide Killed in Traffic Crash at Lincolnia; 2 Die in Md. Accidents, Man Victim here." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 1. Oct 07 1951. ProQuest. Web. 8 Jan. 2018.
- ↑ "First Aerial Customer Crash-Lands at Burke." The Washington Post (1923-1954): M17. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1994). Oct 28 1951. Web. 2 Feb. 2012.
- ↑ "Munson Hill Dedication Scheduled." The Washington Post and Times Herald (1954-1959): 12. Feb 05 1955. ProQuest. Web. 11 Jan. 2014.
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