The Miracle on the Hudson
On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 lost both engines to a bird strike and ditched in the Hudson River — and all 155 people aboard survived.
Tales from the year 2009
The Morning a Giant Fell: General Motors Goes Bankrupt
On June 1, 2009, General Motors filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York, the largest manufacturing collapse in American history.