Historical Events tagged with "wrong way"

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Douglas Corrigan's Infamous Flight to Ireland

July 17th, 1938 86 years ago

Douglas Corrigan took off from Brooklyn, intending to fly to California. Due to reported navigation issues, he instead made his way to Ireland, becoming known for his unplanned transatlantic flight. His actions sparked widespread media attention and interest in aviation.

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