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Today in History – October 25

1970 – The wreck of Confederate submarine Hunley is found off Charleston, South Carolina, by pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence, then just 22 years old. Hunley is the first submarine to sink a ship in warfare.

Submarine H. L. Hunley replica
Civil War Submarine H. L. Hunley replica

2007 – The first Airbus A380 passenger flight, operating for Singapore Airlines, with flight number SQ 380, flying scheduled service between Singapore and Sydney, Australia.

Airbus A-380 SuperJumbo