1,000 Unforgettable Senior Moments by Tom Friedman

Author:Tom Friedman
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Published: 2017-08-31T04:00:00+00:00

The United States’s first airmail flight was scheduled to take off from Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., at 11:30 a.m. on May 15, 1918. You could feel the excitement: A large, expectant crowd had gathered, and even President Wilson was on hand. But the engine of the Curtiss Jenny airplane just wouldn’t start. A squad of mechanics checked everything they could think of, but thirty minutes passed without success. The president was far from pleased—and he was even less pleased when a mechanic finally thought to check the fuel tank, which was empty.

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