Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Today in History - 15 July

1968 Commercial air travel begins between U.S. and U.S.S.R.

1954 1st coml jet transport plane built in U.S. tested (Boeing 707)

1952 1st transatlantic helicopter flight begins

1948 Alcoholic Anonymous founded in Britain

1929 1st airport hotel opens - Oakland, California

1783 1st steamboat, Pyroscaphe, 1st run in France

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