Cover of King Kong |
MARCH 2
1949:Capt. James Gallagher lands the Lucky Lady II at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, Texas, after completing the first ever nonstop around-the-world flight.
A crew of 14 flew aboard the B-50 Superfortress bomber on its 94-hour
flight, refueling the aircraft four times while in the skies.
1933: The film King Kong, depicting the tragic affection of a gigantic gorilla-like creature for movie actress Ann Darrow (played by Fay Wray), debuts at Radio City Music Hall and the RKO Roxy in New York.
1977: Jay Leno makes his debut as a guest comedian on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Leno would take over full-time hosting duties from Carson on May 25, 1992.
1933: The film King Kong, depicting the tragic affection of a gigantic gorilla-like creature for movie actress Ann Darrow (played by Fay Wray), debuts at Radio City Music Hall and the RKO Roxy in New York.
1977: Jay Leno makes his debut as a guest comedian on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Leno would take over full-time hosting duties from Carson on May 25, 1992.
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