Wright Brothers Day
On this day in 1903, Orville Wright piloted the first recorded flight of a powered heavier-than-air machine. Orville was born in Dayton, Ohio, while his partner and older brother, Wilbur Wright, was born on a farm near Millville, Indiana.



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