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2011-10-19, 11:30 AM
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On This Day in Aviation History: October 19th (http://nycaviation.com/2011/10/on-this-day-in-aviation-history-october-19th/)

Dallas Love Field is opened by the Army, aviation pioneer Eugene Ely is killed, and Alberto Santos-Dumont wins 50,000 Francs by flying his airship from Paris' Parc Saint Cloud to the Eiffel Tower and back in under 30 minutes.
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