88th anniversary of Aviator Wiley Post's record-breaking first solo flight around the world in 1933.

22 July marks the 88th anniversary of Aviator Wiley Post's record-breaking first solo flight around the world in 7 days, 18 hours, and 49 minutes, completed in 1933. Other historic events on this date include Abraham Lincoln presenting a preliminary draft of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862 and bank robber John Dillinger's death in 1934.

July 22, 2024
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