In 2017, former baseball pitcher Roy Halladay died when his single-engine, two-seater plane crashed off the Florida coast. The plane crashed in very shallow water and was found upside down, CNN previously reported. MLB catcher Thurman MunsonThurman Munson played on two world championship teams with the Yankees. He played on two world championship teams and was named the 1970 American League rookie of the year and the 1976 AL MVP. In August 1969, former world heavy weight champion Rocky Marciano died in a plane crash near Newton, Iowa.

Source: CNN January 28, 2020 08:26 UTC