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Time’s first “Man of the Year”

Fact - Charles Lindbergh was the first person to be selected TIME's Man of the Year in 1927. He had made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic ocean which took him 33.5 hours.
Pic Credits: © 2008 Scott Kraft | Charles Lindbergh, wearing helmet with goggles up... | CC BY-SA | Modified

Charles Lindbergh was the first person to be selected TIME’s Man of the Year in 1927. He had made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic ocean which took him 33.5 hours.

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