Missouri History Today
First Solo Flight Around the World
On March 3, 2005, Steve Fossett completed the first solo around-the-world flight.
This post was contributed by Ross Malone. A historian and a retired school teacher, Ross has authored many books about Missouri’s history, weird facts, and folk tales. He has also written children’s historical fiction. Visit his website, and buy his books in the Missouri Life store.
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