1970 Event Russia lands self propelled rover on Moon 1960 Event Rocket propelled USAAF research aircraft sets record at 2,150 MPH 1947 Event 1st 4 engine jet propelled fighter plane tested, Columbus, Oh 1918 Event 1st electrically propelled warship (New Mexico) 1893 Event Frank Duryea drives 1st U.S. made gas propelled vehicle (car) 1819 Event 1st steam propelled vessel to cross Atlantic (Savannah leaves Ga)
