On This Day - What happened 17 December in United States of America
Check most memorable events 17 December in United States of America.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S. Thursday Dec 17, 1903 10:35:00 AM The Wright brothersWrights finally took to the air
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S. Thursday Dec 17, 1903 10:35:00 AM Following repairs, the Wrights finally took to the air on December 17, 1903, making two flights each from level ground into a freezing headwind gusting to 27 miles per hour (43 km/h). The first flight, by Orville at 10:35 am, of 120 feet (37 m) in 12 seconds, at a speed of only 6.8 miles per hour (10.9 km/h) over the ground, was recorded in a famous photograph.
Danville, Virginia, U.S. Monday Dec 17, 1962 Washington, D.C., U.S. Sunday Dec 17, 1989 01 AM Invasion of PanamaPresident Bush order of the execution of the Panama invasion plan
Washington, D.C., U.S. Sunday Dec 17, 1989 01 AM The next day after the four U.S. military personnel incident, President Bush ordered the execution of the Panama invasion plan; the military set H-Hour as 0100 on 20 December.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Tuesday Dec 17, 1996 Shaquille O'NealO'Neal shoved Dennis Rodman
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Tuesday Dec 17, 1996 On December 17, 1996, O'Neal shoved Dennis Rodman of the Chicago Bulls; Rodman's teammates Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan restrained Rodman and prevented further conflict. The Los Angeles Daily News reported that O'Neal was willing to be suspended for fighting Rodman, and O'Neal said: "It's one thing to talk tough and one thing to be tough."
Los Angeles, California, United States Saturday Dec 17, 2016 Elon MuskThe Boring Company
Los Angeles, California, United States Saturday Dec 17, 2016 On 17 December 2016, while stuck in traffic, Musk tweeted, am going to build a tunnel boring machine and just start digging ..., The company was named 'The Boring Company' (TBC), an American infrastructure and tunnel construction services company.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Sunday Dec 17, 2017 Florida, U.S. Sunday Dec 17, 2017 U.S. and Worldwide Sunday Dec 17, 2017 U.S. Tuesday Dec 17, 2019 01:30:00 PM Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S. Thursday Dec 17, 1903 10:35:00 AM The Wright brothersWrights finally took to the air
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S. Thursday Dec 17, 1903 10:35:00 AM Following repairs, the Wrights finally took to the air on December 17, 1903, making two flights each from level ground into a freezing headwind gusting to 27 miles per hour (43 km/h). The first flight, by Orville at 10:35 am, of 120 feet (37 m) in 12 seconds, at a speed of only 6.8 miles per hour (10.9 km/h) over the ground, was recorded in a famous photograph.
Danville, Virginia, U.S. Monday Dec 17, 1962 Washington, D.C., U.S. Sunday Dec 17, 1989 01 AM Invasion of PanamaPresident Bush order of the execution of the Panama invasion plan
Washington, D.C., U.S. Sunday Dec 17, 1989 01 AM The next day after the four U.S. military personnel incident, President Bush ordered the execution of the Panama invasion plan; the military set H-Hour as 0100 on 20 December.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Tuesday Dec 17, 1996 Shaquille O'NealO'Neal shoved Dennis Rodman
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Tuesday Dec 17, 1996 On December 17, 1996, O'Neal shoved Dennis Rodman of the Chicago Bulls; Rodman's teammates Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan restrained Rodman and prevented further conflict. The Los Angeles Daily News reported that O'Neal was willing to be suspended for fighting Rodman, and O'Neal said: "It's one thing to talk tough and one thing to be tough."
Los Angeles, California, United States Saturday Dec 17, 2016 Elon MuskThe Boring Company
Los Angeles, California, United States Saturday Dec 17, 2016 On 17 December 2016, while stuck in traffic, Musk tweeted, am going to build a tunnel boring machine and just start digging ..., The company was named 'The Boring Company' (TBC), an American infrastructure and tunnel construction services company.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Sunday Dec 17, 2017 Florida, U.S. Sunday Dec 17, 2017 U.S. and Worldwide Sunday Dec 17, 2017 U.S. Tuesday Dec 17, 2019 01:30:00 PM
