Charles Lindbergh

American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist (1902–1974)

8 dated entries naming Charles Lindbergh, drawn from 7 separate years between 1902 CE and 1974 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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20th century

  • 1902February 4 – Charles Lindbergh, American aviator (d. 1974)source
  • 1927May 20–21 – Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo, nonstop transatlantic airplane flight, from New York City to Paris, France, in his single-engined aircraft, the Spirit of St. Louis.source
  • 1928March 21 – Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for his first transatlantic flight.source
  • 1932March 1 – Lindbergh kidnapping: Charles Lindbergh Jr., the infant son of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, is kidnapped from the family home near Hopewell, New Jersey. On May 12 he is found dead just a few miles away.source
  • 1940August 4 – U.S. Gen. John J. Pershing, in a nationwide radio broadcast, urges all-out aid to Britain in order to defend the Americas, while Charles Lindbergh speaks to an isolationist rally at Soldier Field in Chicago.source
  • 1941April 23 – The America First Committee holds its first mass rally in New York City, with Charles Lindbergh as keynote speaker.source
  • 1941January 23 – Aviator Charles Lindbergh testifies before the U.S. Congress, and recommends that the United States negotiate a neutrality pact with Adolf Hitler.source
  • 1974August 26 – Charles Lindbergh, American aviator (b. 1902)source

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