27 June 1980 Posted on June 26, 2013 by Staff Italian Aerolinee Itavia Flight 870 explodes in mid air while in route from Bologna to Palermo. Famous Words of Inspiration..."To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them." Hugh Prather — Click here for more from Hugh Prather Related posts: 8 March 1983 30 March 1981 11 August 1984 5 May 1980 5 May 1980 22 September 1980 14 August 1980 22 February 1980 18 June 1981 27 June 1976