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Pictiúr an lae
26 Meán Fómhair 2022
Nelly Diener cropped.jpg
Nelly Diener, the first air stewardess in Europe, standing in front of the Curtiss AT-32C Condor, in which she would lose her life on 27 July 1934.
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Tá na íomhánna seo roghnaithe a taispeáint ar an Príomhleathanach mar an Pictiúr an lae. Tá siad foilsithe ar an leathanach seo a thugann caoi do gach úsáideoirí a tiontaigh na ceannteidil isteach teangacha eile.

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