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1993 Maiden flight of Ultrair (Houston to LA)
1992 "Death and the Maiden" closes at Brooks Atkinson New York City after 159 performances 1992 U.S. space shuttle STS-49 lands (maiden voyage of Endeavour) 1992 U.S. space shuttle STS-49 launched (maiden voyage of Endeavour) 1992 "Death and the Maiden" opens at Brooks Atkinson New York City for 159 performances 1989 Boeing B-22 Osprey VTOL aircraft makes maiden flight 1988 Soviet space shuttle makes unmanned maiden flight (2 orbits) 1984 Derek Underwood's maiden FC century after 22 years of trying 1981 Maiden voyage of space shuttle Columbia 1977 Space Shuttle above a Boeing 747 goes on it's maiden flight 1970 Boeing 747 makes its maiden voyage 1969 British liner Queen Elizabeth II leaves on maiden voyage to New York 1967 Gary Disarcina, Maiden, Massachusetts, infielder for the California Angels 1965 Doug Walters makes maiden Test ton in 1st Test, goes on to 155 1964 Michelle Obama, born in Chicago, Illinois, maiden name, Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, first African-American First Lady of the United States, husband to Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States, employed by Sidley Austin law firm and University of Chicago Medical Center 1964 Bapu Nadkarni 32-27-5-0 vs. England, 21 maiden overs in a row 1962 Savannah, world's 1st nuclear-powered ship, completes maiden voyage from Yorktown, Va, to Savannah, Ga 1962 Michael Wilton, born in San Francisco, California, guitarist, singer, member of Queensryche, progressive metal musician, influenced by Judas Priest, Van Halen, Iron Maiden, UFO 1961 Vasa, which sunk on her maiden voyage in 1628, is raised 1959 Paul Di'anno, rocker, Iron Maiden Chingford, London V Early Vocalist 1954 Dennis Stratton, born in London, England, rock guitarist, Iron Maiden 1954 B-52A bomber made its maiden flight 1950 Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Canada CF-100 military plane 1944 Harry Crosby takes 1st rocket airplane, MX-324, for maiden flight 1942 Bell P-59 Airacomet fighter, 1st U.S. jet, makes maiden flight 1941 Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane 1940 Caproni-Campini CC-2, experimental jet plane, maiden flight (Milan) 1938 Graf Zeppelin II, world's largest airship, makes maiden flight 1936 Queen Mary completes its maiden voyage, arriving in New York 1936 RMS Queen Mary leaves Southampton for New York on maiden voyage 1935 Maiden flight by Canada's Hawker Hurricane military plane 1935 French liner Normandie begins its maiden voyage 1922 White Star Line Majestic completes 5 day maiden voyage 1915 40th Preakness: Douglas Hoffman aboard Rhine Maiden wins in 1:58 1912 World's 1st flying boat's maiden flight, (Glenn Curtiss in New York) 1888 Owen Nares, actor-manager, Maiden Erleigh 1860 Maiden voyage of 1st steamship owned by 1 man (C Vanderbilt) 1838 Steamship "Great Western" maiden voyage (Bristol England to New York City) 1817 1st Mississippi "Showboat," leaves Nashville on maiden voyage 1815 Matthias Claudius, pseudonym, Asmus, writer, poet, poem, Death and the Maiden, used by Franz Schubert, dies at 74 1812 Lord Byron makes his maiden speech in House of Lords 1740 Matthias Claudius, born in Reinfeld, Germany, pseudonym, Asmus, writer, poet, poem, Death and the Maiden, used by Franz Schubert 1603 Elizabeth I Tudor, Maiden Queen, U.K. queen (1558-1603), dies at 69 |
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