On July 27, 1909, Orville Wright sets a world record for staying aloft in an airplane--one hour, 12 minutes and 40 seconds.
Quote Of The Day
"No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris." Orville Wright
Image Of The Day
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Orville Wright in 1905. By Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright (credited as photographers) [1], [2] - Library of Congress, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org