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June 2, 1927

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Behind Europe in Flying Matters, Lindbergh's View of Our Status; He Takes a Peep Into the Future -- Visions Multi-Motored Transatlantic Planes, Floating Hangars for Refuge in Storms -- Money for Experiment Needed. Lindbergh's View of Our Air Status

By Captain Charles A. Lindbergh.copyright, 1927, In the United States, Canada, Mexico, Cuba, South America, Japan, Europe and the British Empire By the New York Times Company. All Rights Reserved.special Cable To the New York Times

C Lindbergh predicts multi-planes, and floating hangars for refuge in storms

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Notable Births

W. Watts Biggers

1927W. Watts Biggers, American author, screenwriter, and animator (died 2013)[†]

William Watts "Buck" Biggers was an American novelist and co-creator of the long-running animated television series Underdog.

1927Colin Brittan, English footballer (died 2013)[†]

Colin Brittan was an English professional footballer who played for Bristol North Old Boys, Tottenham Hotspur and Bedford Town.

Notable Deaths

Hüseyin Avni Lifij

1927Hüseyin Avni Lifij, Turkish painter (born 1886)[†]

Hüseyin Avni Lifij was a Turkish impressionist painter of Circassian origin. He is known for landscapes with architectural features.