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2001 – Pop Singer Melanie Thornton Dies in Plane Crash

Melanie Thornton, an American pop and Eurodance singer best known as the lead vocalist of the group La Bouche, tragically died in a plane crash on November 25, 2001, near Zurich, Switzerland. She was 34 years old. Thornton had recently launched a solo career and was promoting her single “Wonderful Dream (Holidays Are Coming)” at the time of her death. Her powerful voice and international success made her a beloved figure, especially in Europe.

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