21 September 1942 Posted on September 20, 2012 by Staff The first flight of the B-29 Superfortress. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I recently had my annual physical examination, which I get once every seven years, and when the nurse weighed me, I was shocked to discover how much stronger the Earth's gravitational pull has become since 1990." Dave Barry — Click here for more from Dave Barry Related posts: 11 October 1942 15 November 1942 19 July 1942 8 August 1942 23 August 1942 21 September 1993 26 September 1983