Wikipedia:WikiProject University of Pittsburgh/On this day/August 3
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- (1927) Charles Lindbergh is welcomed to Pittsburgh in front of a large crowd at the university's Pitt Stadium during his national tour promoting aviation and celebrating his achievement in being the first to fly nonstop from New York to Paris.