Historical Events WMGM-AM in New York City changes call letters to WHN Famous Birthdays Rae Dawn Chong, actress (Quest for Fire), born in Edmonton, Alberta Famous Deaths Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, American comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 Died in 1962 1962 Highlights About February 28, 1962
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 5 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No Read More...
Co-inventor and co-pilot of the first successful airplane, which he called a "flying machine." His and his brother Orville's planes were later used in WWI and set the stage for modern aviation.
Before Fame He was an athletic child and lost his two front teeth in a hockey accident.
Trivia His famous flight occurred on December 17, 1903 at a North Carolina beach.
Family Life He was the older of the two Wright Brothers. Read More...
“1917’s” George MacKay and “Candyman” actor Nathan Stewart-Jarrett are set to star in drag queen thriller “Femme.” The feature, which is set to shoot in London, U.K., next month, is directed by Sam H. Read More...
