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Take a trip through time and explore the history and curiosities from the 1860s to the 1940s featuring US and World Events, Inventions & Technology, the Wright brothers, Paul Laurence Dunbar, American Letters, and Dayton Events.
On June 17, 1909, Dayton stages a two-day celebration honoring
the Wright brothers. They are given the key to the city and
witness an 80-foot high fireworks display with their portraits
entwined in an American flag.