WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Orville & Wilbur Wright
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Thomas Edison
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Alexander Graham Bell
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George Westinghouse
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Detailed explanation-1: -This day in aviation, 17 December, is all about aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright . In 1903 these two brave gentlemen from Dayton, Ohio, made history by inventing, building, and flying the world’s first successful plane.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wilbur and Orville Wright spent four years of research and development to create the first successful powered airplane, the 1903 Wright Flyer. It first flew at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903, with Orville at the controls.
Detailed explanation-3: -At age 32, Orville piloted the first successful powered, controlled flight on December 17, 1903. The Wright brothers had changed the world. After 1903, their attention was devoted solely to aviation. By 1908, they formed airplane companies in Europe and America and, by 1910, they had taught the world how to fly.