When Adams died his last words included an acknowledgement of his longtime friend and rival: "Thomas Jefferson survives."Adams was unaware that Jefferson had died several hours before. (4 July 1826)
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Saturday 22nd of July 1933 (x) — Aviation pioneer Wiley Post becomes the first man to fly around the world solo from New York to Berlin, Königsberg, Moscow, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Rukhlovo, Khabarovsk, Flat, Fairbanks, Edmonton, and back to New York. Fifty thousand people greeted Post on his return after 7 days, 18 hours, 49 minutes.