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Hace 4 días · In October 1910, William Randolf Hearst offered $50,000 to the first pilot to make a transcontinental flight in less than 30 days. Calbraith Perry Rogers was one of a handful of pilots eager to make the attempt. He departed Long Island on September 17, 1911, and followed rail lines west across the country.
Hace 3 días · Phi công đầu tiên thiệt mạng do chim: Năm 1912, Calbraith Perry Rodgers đã trở thành phi công thứ 49 được cấp phép hành nghề trên thế giới. Vào ngày 3/4/1912, máy bay của ông đã lao vào một đàn chim và rơi xuống biển trước sự chứng kiến của hàng trăm người tại một cuộc triển lãm hàng không ở Mỹ.
Hace 4 días · Another one in particular was Calbraith Perry Rodgers. He is noted for making the first trans-continental flight, though with plenty of required stops along the way, between September 17, 1911, and November 5, 1911.
Hace 4 días · The focus of this website is on the people who participated in the battle of Antietam (or Sharpsburg). We've collected information about many of them over the years. In addition to thousands of individual soldier profiles, we have several ways to look at the battle and the campaign of September 1862: with interactive maps, narratives from the ...
Hace 2 días · It’s named after Matthew Calbraith Perry, who served as Commandant of the Brooklyn Navy Yard from 1841-43. Their Dorothy Parker American Gin is smooth and made for cocktails, with notes of...
Hace 2 días · CHIC's sound was anchored by the scratchy, James Brown-style rhythm guitar of Nile Rodgers and the indelible, widely imitated (sometimes outright stolen) bass lines of Bernard Edwards; as producers, they used keyboard and string embellishments economically, which kept the emphasis on rhythm. CHIC's distinctive approach not only resulted in some ...
Hace 1 día · Elliot Oliver Robertson Rodger (July 24, 1991 – May 23, 2014) was an English-American former college student and mass murderer responsible for the 2014 Isla Vista killings. On May 23, 2014, Rodger killed six people and injured 14 others by using knives, semi-automatic pistols, and his car in Isla Vista, California, near the ...
