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The first aircraft mechanic
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoThe Wright brothers are famous for their contributions to the aviation industry, but one man is responsible for the engine that powered them. The post...
History captured in Wright Brothers’ photographs
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe Wright Brothers are two of the most influential people in history, changing not only transportation but the entire world with their flying machine....
Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough dies at 89
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDavid McCullough, best-selling author and renowned historian who won Pulitzer Prizes for his...
On This Day, Dec. 17: Wright brothers make first sustained flight
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Dec. 17, 1903, Orville Wright made history's first sustained airplane flight, lasting 12 seconds...
Today in History: The Wright Brothers’ first flight
WFLA via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton, Ohio, conducted the first successful manned powered-airplane flights near Kitty Hawk, North...
Inspirational Quotes: Chris Evert, Thomas Carlyle And Others
Investor's Business Daily· 1 year agoRead inspirational quotes about working through difficulty, improving your conditions and finding a...
David McCullough, Pulitzer-winning historian, dies at 89
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW YORK — David McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose lovingly crafted narratives on...
On This Day, July 27: Truce ends Korean War
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA U.S. Marine orders captured North Korean soldiers to keep their hands up in 1950. On July 27, 1953, a truce officially ended the Korean War, which had...
Future of Wright Brothers’ Airplane Factory Jeopardized After Fire
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA fire has damaged the Dayton, Ohio factory built in 1910 by Orville and Wilbur Wright, the pioneers...
Wright brothers telegraphed the U.S. Weather Bureau to plan 1st flight locale
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Wright brothers are known for inventing the airplane. They also initiated the inextricable...
