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Albert Einstein was one of the scientists involved with the creation of the atomic bomb, invented under the code name “Manhattan Project”, which devastated the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
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Transportation > Aviation
On 14th October, 1947, Chuck Yeager made the world’s first supersonic flight... Read more »
On 26th February, 1949, The first successful non stop flight around the world was made... Read more »
On 2nd May, 1952, The world’s first commercial jet aircraft was introduced... Read more »
On 19th November, 1960, The first jet engined VTOL aircraft is flown for the first time... Read more »
On 9th February, 1963, The Boeing 727 jet first took to the sky... Read more »
On 9th February, 1969, The Boeing 747(Jumbo Jet) had its first flight... Read more »
On 2nd March, 1969, The Concorde 001 aircraft made it’s maiden flight... Read more »
On 8th March, 1974, The Charles de Gaulle International Airport began operation... Read more »
On 29th April, 1977, The aircraft manufacturer, British Aerospace, was formed... Read more »
On 23rd August, 1977, The first successful human powered flight was made... Read more »
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