In July 1938, Corrigan piloted the single-engine plane nonstop from California to New York. Although the transcontinental flight was far from unprecedented, Corrigan received national attention simply because the press was amazed that his rattletrap aircraft had survived the journey.
The Russian ruler that enlarged the Russian empire is Ivan IV the terrible.
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The Mayan word for flat region: Pe'ten
The british occupation of Yorktown
