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1st Flight North Pole

United States of America · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1926Date range
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Chronological records

1926

Richard Evelyn Byrd9 May 1926

North Pole · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Helps complete the 1st flight over the North Pole

Names involved

Richard Evelyn Byrd

Provenance

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