2 July 2002 Posted on July 1, 2014 by Staff Steve Fossett is the first to fly solo around the world nonstop in a balloon. Famous Words of Inspiration..."In the life of a man, his time is but a moment...his sense, a dim rushlight. All that is body is as coursing waters...all that is of the soul, as dreams, and vapors." Marcus Aurelius — Click here for more from Marcus Aurelius Related posts: 4 April 1968 30 January 1956 27 July 2002 23 October 2002 24 October 2002 27 January 2002 2 October 2002 23 October 2002 29 January 2002 27 March 2002