>On May 21, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh landed his Spirit of St. Louis near Paris, completing the first solo airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
On May 21, 1921, Andrei Sakharov,the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Soviet scientist and dissident, was born.








>Interesting news items, I remember hearing or reading about both as a teenager in the late 60s. I was intrigued by Lindbergh and read everything I could find about him. Funny, I have forgotten it all now. Life, I guess. I wanted to let you know I was here, hope you have a good weekend.