Ruben Oneida

Age: 3

Summary: sole survivor of the 2007 Congo Airways Flight 207 airplane accident that killed 250 people (mostly Dutch and Italian tourists), including his parents and three other civilians on ground when the commuter plane's fuselage tank burst into flames and nose-dived near a wheat field while making an attempt on emergency pancake landing, in which it became one of the deadliest single-aircraft accidents since the Tenerife airport disaster.

Cause of Death: Bacterial meningitis

Born: March 21, 2005

Died: September 23, 2008

Location: Manhattan, New York