When did Eddie Rickenbacker pass away?
July 23, 1973
August 15, 1973
June 30, 1973
September 1, 1973
Answer
Eddie Rickenbacker, the legendary American fighter pilot and aviation pioneer, passed away on July 23, 1973. He was 82 years old. Rickenbacker's remarkable career spanned both World Wars, during which he became the United States' top-scoring fighter ace with 26 aerial victories. After the wars, he went on to become a successful businessman and aviation executive.
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