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Flight – The Wright brothers The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were two American brothers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who are generally credited with inventing, building, and flying the world’s first successful airplane. They made the first controlled, sustained flight of… read more »
Moon landing – The first man to walk on the moon Neil A. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, first moon landing he was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, on August 5, 1930. He began his NASA career in Ohio. After serving as a naval aviator from 1949 to 1952, Armstrong joined the… read more »
The City of New York, often called New York City or simply New York, is the most populated city in the United States. With an estimated 2016 population of 8,537,673 distributed over a land area of about 302.6 square miles (784 km2), It is also the most densely populated major city in the United States…. read more »