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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 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

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

1812 Lord Byron makes his maiden speech in House of Lords

1603 Elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], U.K. queen (1558-1603), dies at 69



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