Curiosity for 2028-11-29
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Today in history
November 29: historical facts and curiosities
What happened on this date in history? Explore landmark events, discoveries, and curiosities from November 29.
Curiosity for 2027-11-29
Today is a great day to plan ahead and organize your upcoming commitments.
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Richard Byrd's Historic Flight Over the South Pole
On November 29, 1929, American aviator and explorer Richard E. Byrd, along with his crew, achieved a monumental milestone. They completed the first successful flight over the geographic South Pole. Aboard their Ford Trimotor aircraft, named "Floyd Bennett," the 18-hour and 59-minute journey departed from their base camp, Little America. This remarkable feat, part of Byrd's first Antarctic expedition, significantly advanced exploration and aviation history, providing invaluable aerial observations of the Earth's southernmost continent.
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