On This Day 78 Years Ago – Around the world in 91 hours!
On 10th July 1938 Howard Hughes began his flight around the world and arrived 91 hours later to break the previous record by more than four days!
Howard Robard Hughes Jr (1905 - 1976) was an American business magnate, entrepreneur, investor, aviator, aerospace engineer, inventor, film producer and philanthropist. He was known as one of the most financially successful men in the world and gained prominence as an unorthodox film tycoon in Hollywood from the late 1920s. He made big-budget Read more [...]