1919 Death John Alcock, pilot (1st non-stop over Atlantic), dies in crash at 27 1919 Event 1st nonstop Atlantic flight, Alcock and Brown, lands in Ireland 1919 Event 1st nonstop air crossing of Atlantic (Alcock and Brown) 1892 Birthday John Alcock, English pilot, 1st non-stop flight across Atlantic Ocean 1806 Death John Alcock, composer, dies at 90 1715 Birthday John Alcock, composer
