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March 21, 1928

On March 21, 1928, charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight. James Ivory, James Ivory, James Ivory would arrive in the same year.

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1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1928th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 928th year of the 2nd millennium, the 28th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1920s decade.

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On March 21, 1928

  1. 1928 Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.

    American aviator (1902–1974)

    Charles Augustus Lindbergh was an American aviator, military officer, and author. On May 20–21, 1927, he made the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris, a distance of 3,600 miles (5,800 km), flying alone for over 33 hours. His aircraft, the Spirit of St.

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James Ivory 1928– American director, producer, and screenwriter
James Ivory 1928– American director, producer, and screenwriter
James Ivory 1928– American director, producer, and screenwriter
James Ivory 1928– American director, producer, and screenwriter

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