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    This man's famous last words were, "Vancouver, Vancouver, this is it!" Who is he?

    Question #82945. Asked by malarson. (Jul 05 07 9:59 PM)


    srini701

    		David Johnston....those words were spoken at the eruption of Mt St Helens in 1980

    http://geology.about.com/od/volcanology/a/aa051897MSH.htm

    Jul 05 07, 10:39 PM
    malarson

    		Well done. He was at the Coldwater II station observing the mountain on May 18th, 1980 when the volcano erupted. The Johnston Observatory overlooking Mount St. Helens was named after him.

    Jul 05 07, 10:53 PM

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