Newest Air Force stealth bomber, the $750M B-21 Raider,
takes to the air for the time. 

The patent office awards U.S. Patent No. 743,801 to a
Birmingham, Alabama woman named Mary Anderson
for her “window cleaning device for electric cars and
other vehicles to remove snow, ice or sleet from the
window.”

Though mechanical windshield wipers were standard
equipment in passenger cars by around 1913, Anderson
never profited from the invention.

The history of the Marine Corps began when two battalions
of Continental Marines were formed on 10 November 1775
in Philadelphia as a service branch of infantry troops
capable of fighting both at sea and on shore.

Frank Frederick Borman II (March 14, 1928 – November 7, 2023)

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Astronaut Frank Borman, who commanded Apollo 8’s historic Christmas 1968 flight that circled the moon 10
times and paved the way for the lunar landing the next year, died
Tuesday in Billings, Montana. He was 95.

1947

The semi – musical comedy Road to Rio was the fifth of the
"Road to …" series.