Wiley Post and Harold Gatty Begin World Flight Attempt, June 23, 1931
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine plane.
Date: June 23, 1931
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