We’ve all heard of the legendary aviator Charles Lindbergh. Alone in his aircraft, The Spirit of St. Louis, the famed pilot became the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean alone ...

Journey back in time to the 1920s for a host of beautiful baby names that are just the bee's knees. These girl and boy names are classic and ripe for return.

For a name that is traditional but not too dusty, opt for Charles. In 1927, famous aviator Charles Lindbergh completed the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean, making him a popular ...

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University hosts Donald R. Baier for a special Aviation History Presentation that explores the ...

Will Rogers died when his plane crashed in Alaska territory in 1935.

Recent columns about famous Iowans generated several additional names, including John Wayne, born in Winterset; Gary Cooper, who attended Grinnell College; and the Everly Brothers, who launched their ...

and renamed it the Spirit of St. Louis in homage to the famous plane flown in 1927 by Charles Lindbergh. The Spirit of St. Louis basketball team briefly saw success in the ABA for two years with ...

To promote the airport plan, Lovell arranged a visit by Charles Lindbergh to Chattanooga in 1927 and later brought World War I fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient Eddie Rickenbacker to town.

Eleven years later, he would chart the weather maps for Charles Lindbergh’s historic flight ... It was a 14.5 hour flight from May 20th to 21st, 1927. The Spirit of Saint Louis.

Originally built as a biplane, the Stinson Detroiter launched one of the largest aviation companies in America ...

But that all changed in 1893 at the World’s Fair in Chicago, when Charles Cretors & Company unveiled ... great detail in the local newspapers. In 1927, for example, Braden heard rumors from ...