Today in 1910 Teddy Roosevelt became the first president to do what?

October 10, 2011 By Chad Vander Veen

Answer:

Fly in an airplane. Roosevelt, by this time a former president, went on a four-minute flight with pilot Archibald Hoxsey at what is now Lambert Field in St. Louis.

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