On May 23, 1999 WWF’s Over The Edge took place at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. In one of the darkest days in WWF history, Owen Hart was killed in an accident. Hart was scheduled to face The Godfather for the WWF Intercontinental Championship during the event. Wrestling under his Blue Blazer gimmick, Hart was set to make a superhero-like ring entrance, which would have seen him descend from the arena rafters into the ring. Hart was, however, released prematurely when the harness line ma

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On May 24, 1999 WWF RAW Is WAR aired live on the USA Network from the Kiel Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The episode was affectionately referred to as "Raw is Owen" as it was the official Owen Hart Tribute Show after after his fatal accident the night before at the Over The Edge pay-per-view. It included an opening in which all the WWF talent, officials, and referees stood in front of the TitanTron to pay their respects to the late Hart as a tribute video was shown on the big screen. A 10-bell