From JFK's moonshot pledge to the premiere of Star Wars and the fall of Constantinople, this week in history delivered world-changing moments across five centuries. Buckle up for nine extraordinary events that reshaped empires, pop culture, and the cosmos.
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On October fifth, nineteen oh five, near Dayton, Ohio, Orville and Wilbur Wright climbed into their Wright Flyer III and did something nobody had managed before. They flew twenty-four miles in thirty-nine minutes, setting a new world record for sustained flight.
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