1887
Dec 27
| 1887 • Gottlieb Daimler unveils his first automobile. |
1909
Apr 11
Age: 21y
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marriageMary Winona Plaster Marion County, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1909 • The last United States troops leave Cuba after being there since the Spanish–American War of 1898. |
1911
Apr 30
Age: 23y
birth of childWilbur Harrison Pettit Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1911 • The first "quasi-official" airmail flight occurs when Fred Wiseman carries three letters between Petaluma and Santa Rosa, California. |
1961
Jun 28
Age: 73y
| 1961 • In Washington, DC President John F. Kennedy delivers the first live presidential news conference. In it, he announces that the Soviet Union has freed the 2 surviving crewmen of a USAF RB-47 reconnaissance plane shot down by Soviet flyers over the Barents Sea July 1, 1960 (see RB-47H shot down). |