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Today in History: May 20, Charles Lindbergh takes off on solo flight to France
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoToday is Monday, May 20, the 141st day of 2024. On May 20, 1927, Charles Lindbergh took off from Roosevelt Field on Long Island, New York, aboard the Spirit of St. Louis on his historic solo flight to France.
History: Charles Lindbergh's 'firsts,' including one in Palm Springs
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe massive gas tank made any forward vision from the pilot's seat in the new plane completely...
School segregation ruling, Lindbergh baby dead: The News Journal archives, week of May 12
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere was a wound above the high forehead, and the skull had been broken by the murderers who stole...
The Historic Trump Court Cases That We Cannot See
The New Yorker· 2 days agoThe two courtrooms could hardly be more different, with the polished white marble of the U.S. Supreme Court contrasting with the more ramshackle wooden...
Throwback Thursday
Boston Herald· 6 days agoIn the late evening of March 1, 1932, Nurse Betty Gow went to check on her young charge, Charles Lindbergh, Jr., son of the famed aviator. When this May...
Here are the courtroom sketch artists drawing Trump's hush money trial
GBH News· 7 days agoOnly the people in the courthouse for former President Donald Trump's hush money trial are able to...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 3 days agoThere are 233 days left in the year. On May 12, 2008, a devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake in China’s Sichuan province left more than 87,000 people...
Story from Summer Staycation Deals: Discover Winslow’s history, culture and outdoor escapes
The Arizona Republic· 2 days agoIn the early 1970s, songwriter Jackson Browne wrote the famous line that has forever put a small...
Dick Rutan, Who Flew Around the World Without Refueling, Dies at 85
New York Times· 6 days agoDick Rutan, who in 1986 commanded the first aircraft to make a nonstop flight around the world...
Boeing's Door Blowout Aside, Aviation Innovation Surges Among Aircraft Startups
Dealbreaker· 7 days agoThe next several years could be exciting ones for the aviation industry. Boeing is a legendary...
