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Date: December 17, 2016 at 9:52:40 AM EST
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Subject: 1903: First airplane flies
This day in History
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17THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1903 First airplane flies Near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright make the first successful flight in history of a self-propelled, heavier-than-air aircraft. Orville piloted the gasoline-powered, propeller-driven biplane, which stayed aloft for 12 seconds and covered 120 feet on its inaugural flight... read more »
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