{"id":16805,"date":"2026-08-19T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=16805"},"modified":"2025-12-15T21:34:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T02:34:50","slug":"national-aviation-day-is-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=16805","title":{"rendered":"National Aviation Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_16807\" style=\"width: 217px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16807\" class=\"wp-image-16807\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/National-Aviation-Day-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"268\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">National Aviation Day<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>National Aviation Day is today<\/strong>. The day honors the birth of Orville Wright, the first of the brothers to fly a plane at Kitty Hawk. President Franklin Roosevelt first proposed the day in 1939. Children could celebrate the day by making and flying paper airplanes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Aviation Day is today. The day honors the birth of Orville Wright, the first of the brothers to fly a plane at Kitty Hawk. President Franklin Roosevelt first proposed the day in 1939. Children could celebrate the day by making and flying paper airplanes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5795,3372,3410,1225,76],"class_list":["post-16805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-august-19","tag-franklin-roosevelt","tag-national-aviation-day","tag-orville-wright","tag-wright-brothers","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16805"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29637,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16805\/revisions\/29637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}