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Old 07-06-20, 11:37 AM   #4539
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6th July 1920

The first aerial navigation using radio is conducted by the U.S. Navy with a Felixstowe F5L flying boat.


Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt is nominated as the Democratic Vice President nominee.


Sketch of the Imperial War Museum at the Crystal Palace in London, made by Ernest Blaikley.


A captured Turkish soldier as Greek troops supported by the British Royal Navy launch an offensive in western Anatolia.


Ship Losses:

Standard #1 (United States) While anchored in Norton Sound off the Bering Sea coast of the Territory of Alaska 0.5 nautical miles (0.93 km; 0.58 mi) south of the Egavik River (64°02′N 160°55′W) with no people or cargo aboard, the 15-gross register ton scow was blown ashore by a sudden storm and broke up in the surf without loss of life.
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