▁ 0 . 0 2 ▁seconds ), ▁Mal col m ▁Sp ence ▁of ▁South ▁Africa ▁at ▁ 4 5 . 5 , ▁and ▁Mil k ha ▁Singh ▁of ▁India ▁at ▁ 4 5 . 6 . ▁D ied : ▁Gy ör gy ▁P iller , ▁ 6 1 , ▁Hung arian ▁world ▁champion ▁fen cer ▁ ▁September ▁ 7 , ▁ 1 9 6 0 ▁( W ed nes day ) ▁Aer ol í ne as ▁Argent inas ▁Fl ight ▁ 2 0 5 ▁broke ▁up ▁over ▁Uruguay ▁during ▁a ▁heavy ▁th under st orm ▁and ▁crash ed ▁on ▁a ▁ran ch ▁near ▁the ▁town ▁of ▁Die cio cho ▁de ▁Jul io , ▁killing ▁all ▁ 3 1 ▁persons ▁on ▁board . ▁The ▁DC - 6 ▁had ▁depart ed ▁from ▁As un ción ▁in ▁Par agu ay ▁and ▁was ▁on ▁its ▁way ▁to ▁Buenos ▁Aires ▁when ▁the ▁prop eller ▁on ▁its ▁No . ▁ 3 ▁engine ▁came ▁loose ▁and ▁struck ▁the ▁No . ▁ 4 ▁engine . ▁ ▁U . S . ▁President ▁Eisen h ower ▁sought ▁to ▁improve ▁relations ▁with ▁Pan ama ▁and ▁ordered ▁that ▁the ▁flag ▁of ▁Pan ama ▁would ▁be ▁flow n ▁next ▁to ▁the ▁flag ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁in ▁the ▁American - owned ▁Canal ▁Zone . ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁Pan aman ian ▁flag ▁in ▁the ▁Zone ▁would ▁be ▁raised ▁on ▁September ▁ 2 1 , ▁and ▁was ▁protest ed ▁by ▁members ▁of ▁Congress ▁who ▁felt ▁that ▁the ▁flag ▁raising ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁step ▁in ▁returning ▁the ▁territory ▁to