The fuselage and wings of many stealth aircraft, such as the F-22 Raptor, gradually blend in to each other. In most aircraft, the cockpit is situated in the forward part of the fuselage. The Boeing 747s large fuselage earned it the distinction of being the first aircraft to be given the Jumbo jet moniker.
Thomas Jefferson was the first president to shake hands with guests. Previously people bowed to Presidents. Jeffersonâs library of 6,000 books was purchased for $ 23.950 and formed the basis of the Library of Congress. At his inauguration, George Washington had only one tooth.
On the 18th of July, 1957, Eisenhower became the first president to open diplomatic relations between the White House and nine year old Washington, D.C. resident William Billy Fershaw, Jr. This occurred at 10:15 a.m., when Ike opened the window of the Oval Office and demanded to know what Billy was doing on his lawn.