This Day in History March 3, 1919

By Ruth on March 3, 2014 in history
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I was intrigued to discover that my state figures in today’s feature.  On this day in 1919, international air mail service began in the U.S.  Bill Boeing and Eddie Hubbard carried 60 letters via air from Vancouver, Canada to Seattle, WA.  And I guess all the rest is history.

For more info:
http://www.aerodacious.com/FAM002.HTM
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2009/03/dayintech_0303
http://www.centennialofflight.net/essay/Government_Role/1918-1924/POL3.htm

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