On May 20, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh left Long Island's Roosevelt Field in a single-engine plane built by Ryan Airlines. The plane, named the Spirit of St. Louis, would not touch ground again ...

American aviation and military officer Charles Lindbergh made history on May 20, 1927, when he departed for his first solo flight as a pilot across the Atlantic. Less than five years later ...

Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of aviator Charles Lindbergh, was kidnapped from the family's home in ...

He walked away from the deal, however, when Columbia Aircraft Corporation president Charles Levine insisted on choosing the pilot and crew. Nineteen-twenty-six had turned into 1927, and Lindbergh ...

Time's Person of the Year has been appointed every year since 1927, with pilot Charles Lindbergh earning the title Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. Donald Trump ...

Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the Lindbergh ... The world’s attention was rapt as, departing New York on May 20, 1927, Lindbergh flew 5,800 kilometres. It took him 33½ hours, flying alone ...

Tabloids called the headline-making kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh, Jr. in March 1932 “the crime of the century.” The victim was the first-born son of the nation’s most revered ...