0h 12min, dec 17, 1903 y - Wright Brother's Wright Flyer
Description:
The Wright Flyer lifts into the air at 10:35 am. The flight lasted only 12 seconds and covered a distance of just 121 feet (37 m). It is the first powered, manned, heavier-than-air, controlled flight.
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0h 12min, dec 17, 1903 y
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~ 121 years ago