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Concorde

Great Britain · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1969–1977Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1969

Harold Wilson2 March 1969

Science / Technology

The first prototype of the Concorde makes its maiden flight

1977

James Callaghan21 November 1977

London · Science / Technology

The 1st commercial flight of the Anglo-French Concorde jet is from London to Bahrain

James Callaghan22 November 1977

London · Science / Technology

Regular passenger service between New York and Europe on the supersonic Concorde begins on a trial basis

Names involved

Harold WilsonJames Callaghan

Provenance

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