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2023-05-13 00:28:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9E9FC887F5CA1F185755BC1035C569DA306E17F4C3A3DA9A91ED24ED743777B8
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Original Note:
Their flight was not 9 days later, it was 69 days later. The New York Times opinion piece was published on October 9, 1903: https://www.nytimes.com/1903/10/09/archives/flying-machines-which-do-not-fly.html The Wright brothers first flight occurred on December 17, 1903: https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/1903-wright-flyer/nasm_A19610048000
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