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Round-The-World Events in History



1988 Event - Experimental airplane Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, complete 1st nonstop, round-the-world flight without refueling lands

1967 Event - Francis Chichester arrives home at Plymouth from Round-the-world trip

1966 Event - Sheila Scott completes 1st round-the-world solo flight by a woman

1947 Event - 1st round-the-world civil air service leaves New York City

1933 Event - Wiley Post completes 1st round-the-world solo flight

1930 Event - 1st round-the-world radio broadcast Schenectady NY

1929 Event - German airship Graf Zeppelin ends a round-the-world flight

1929 Event - German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight

1895 Event - 1st round-the-world trip by a woman on a bicycle (took 15 months)

1881 Event - SS Ceylon begins 1st round-the-world cruise from Liverpool

1853 Event - 1st round-the-world trip by yacht (Cornelius Vanderbilt)









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