Charles Lindbergh and the First Solo Transatlantic Flight

On May 21, 1927

In the Spirit of St Louis, Aviator Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris after the first-ever solo air crossing of Atlantic.

This Day in History - May 21

2013

Microsoft announced the release of the Xbox One.

1981

Bob Marley received a state funeral in Jamaica.

996 AD

Otto III was crowned Holy Roman Emperor at the young age of 16.

2001

French Taubira law officially recognized the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity.

1969

NASA's Apollo 10 Spacecraft ran a test flight of the Lunar Lander Module close to the Moon’s surface.

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