Howard Hughes By emmaprat.t Dec 24, 1905 Born December 24th 1905 1917 Built Houston's first motorized bike 1924 Was Orphaned by 1924 at 17 May 2, 1927 Inherited his fathers money Nov 15, 1930 Produced his first movie Hell's Angels came out 1932 Founded Hughes' Airline Company 1932 Flew Around The World In Record Time 3 days, 19 hours, and 17 minutes was his time Oct 13, 1935 World's Record airplane ground speed(at the time) 1947 Plane crash Howard Hughes crashes one of his planes in the late months of 1947 1948 Bought into RKO pictures in 1948 Apr 5, 1976 Passed Away