20 of the 44 people died in the crash.
When in the hospital a further 3 people died, resulting in a total of 23 deaths and 21 survivors.
(there was 38 passengers, and 6 members of the crew. I'm not sure how many of the 23 were players)
6 February 1958
In 1958 there was the Munich air disaster, when 20 people died in a crash of a plane that had the Manchester United Football team on it. In 1972 athletes were kidnapped at the Munich Olympics. 11 of them were killed.
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I feel Manchester United are stronger.
Bayern munich defeated Manchester United , on the away goal rule, as the matches ended 4-4 on aggregate.
it was a plane crash in munich. The plane crashed during take off it was caused by ice and snow on the plane and runway i think 8 players were killed. The team was called Busby Babes after the manager Matt Busby.
Manchester United beat Barcelona and Bayern Munich.
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It happened on the 6th of February, 1958. There were 8 players killed, but 23 people died in total.
manchester united not bayern munich
It was 2-3 in Manchester Uniteds favour with goals from Nani and Gibson.
There were no games played by Manchester United or any other English teams on February 2, 1958, though on the previous day, Manchester United played Arsenal away from home. United won the game 4 - 5. The game was the last before the Munich Air Disaster of February 6, 1958.