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Wilbur and Orville Wright make an airplane that flies.
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First successful takeoff from a ship.
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U.S. Postal service inaugurates air mail.
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Charles Lindenbergh, in the Spirit of St. Louis, made the first non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Emelia Earhart is the first woman to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean.
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The first jet plane,the Heinkel HE 178, is made.