Pilot Alex Henshaw

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Alex Henshaw

Living place: England

Birthday: 7-11-1912

Global rank: #98397

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Who is Pilot Alex Henshaw?
1930s air racer and most famous British aircraft test pilot of World War II, the Spitfire.
He flew more than 2, 300 Spitfires from 1940 to 1945, about one out of 10 built.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He won the Air King Race Cup and set a record during a flight to Cape Town, South Africa.

Family life info

He grew up loving both planes and motorcycles, and his father, deciding an airplane was safer, gave him one as a gift.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Pilot Alex Henshaw?
He tested Spitfires during World War II often tangled with the German Focke-Wulf FW-190 fighter aircraft developed by Kurt Tank.

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When was Pilot Alex Henshaw born?
Alex Henshaw was born in 7-11-1912, death year is , at the age of 112.
Where is Pilot Alex Henshaw's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Alex Henshaw was born in England. is a Pilot, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Alex Henshaw's global rank is 98397 and whose rank is 136 in list of famous Pilot.
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Events in 1912 and 7-11

Events in the world in the birth year of Alex Henshaw

  • The "unsinkable" oceanliner Titanic sinks on maiden voyage after colliding with an iceberg; over 1,500 drown (April 15).
  • Balkan Wars begin, resulting from territorial disputes: Turkey defeated by alliance of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro (Oct.).

Birthday Alex Henshaw (7-11) in history

  • Day 7-11 year 1874: The Republican Party was first symbolized as an elephant in a cartoon drawn by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly magazine.
  • Day 7-11 year 1916: Jeannette Rankin of Montana became the first woman elected to Congress.
  • Day 7-11 year 1917: Vladimir Lenin's forces overthrew Alexander Kerensky's government in Russia's Bolshevik Revolution.
  • Day 7-11 year 1944: President Franklin D. Roosevelt won a fourth term in office, defeating Thomas E. Dewey.
  • Day 7-11 year 1962: Former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt died in New York City at age 78.
  • Day 7-11 year 1967: Carl Stokes of Cleveland became the first African American mayor of a major U.S. city.
  • Day 7-11 year 1989: L. Douglas Wilder was elected governor of Virginia. He became the nation's first elected black governor.
  • Day 7-11 year 2000: The U.S. went to the polls to choose between George W. Bush and Al Gore. The outcome wouldn't be known for more than a month because of disputed votes in Florida.
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