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Old 04-08-25, 12:37 PM   #5996
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8th April 1925

A group of airmen, including John D. Price, made the first planned night landing on a U.S. aircraft carrier when he landed his TS fighter biplane on the USS Langley, which was anchored off of North Island on the coast of California in the U.S.


Field Marshal von Hindenburg is nominated for President of Germany by Nationalists. (Street rally for Hindenburg in Berlin).


Ship Losses:

Elizabeth Hyam (United Kingdom) The schooner sank at Ramsey, Isle of Man.
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