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How to get a rare glimpse of Hawthorn Hill, the Wright family's Oakwood mansion
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 19—An event at the historic Wright family mansion in Oakwood will provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the Wright family mansion, Hawthorn Hill. This year will feature a celebration ...
Middle schoolers take flight after 9-week course in aviation
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW PHILADELPHIA — John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, learned to fly at Harry Clever...
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...
25 Fun Facts About Harrison Ford And The Actor's Legendary Career
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarrison Ford as Indiana Jones in The Dial of Destiny There are plenty of reasons why Harrison Ford...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Tom Archdeacon: Who's your daddy? Well, it's Thomas French, of course
Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 4—If you were one of the more than 106,954 people who squeezed into Ohio Stadium for Ohio State's much-anticipated season opener with Notre Dame Saturday night or you were part of the huge ...