Calbraith Perry Rodgers
American aviator
Died when: 33 years 82 days (398 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Calbraith Perry Rodgers (January 12, 1879 – April 3, 1912) was an American aviation pioneer.He made the first transcontinental airplane flight across the U.S. from September 17, 1911, to November 5, 1911, with dozens of stops, both intentional and accidental.
The feat made him a national celebrity, but he was killed in a crash a few months later at an exhibition in California.
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