Thursday, July 25, 2024 by teammarcopolo
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1909: First flight across the English Channel, by Louis Bleriot. He got halfway there once before, but decided he couldn’t make it and flew back.
![How you doin'? Louis Bleriot, See page for author [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons](http://www.teammarcopolo.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Louis_Bleriot.jpg)
How you doin’?
Louis Bleriot, See page for author [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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