On this day in 1938, American aviator Douglas Corrigan began his “wrong way” flight from New York to Ireland.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

On this day in 1938, American aviator Douglas Corrigan began his “wrong way” flight from New York to Ireland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this day in 1938, American aviator Douglas Corrigan began his “wrong way” flight from New York to Ireland.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Douglas “Wrong Way” Corrigan flies across the Atlantic - July 17th, 1938

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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Douglas “Wrong Way” Corrigan flies across the Atlantic - July 17th, 1938

Douglas “Wrong Way” Corrigan flies across the Atlantic - July 17th, 1938