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MEDAL AWARDED ON THIS DAY IN 1928

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President Calvin Coolidge (left) and Charles Lindbergh

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, Army Air Corps Reserve, was recognized with
the Congressional Medal of Honor for both courage and skill in navigating his
nonstop flight from New York City to Paris, France, in the Spirit of St. Louis. It
was presented by President Calvin Coolidge. 

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LOOKING BACK AT TODAY IN HISTORY

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                                            David Melendy                                                                   

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FIRST BEST PICTURE OSCAR WINNER!

Wings

The 1927 action film Wings was the only silent film to win the Academy
Award for Best Picture
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Mike Gracia

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Ron Howard now

Ronald William "Ron" Howard is 60 today

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                                        Tim Maguire

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