Photo: The Douglas World Cruisers above Seward, Alaska. National Archives 1924, aerial, army, circumavigation, first, may 16, record, world This Day in Alaskan History-May 16th, 1924 added by Alaska Native News on May 16, 2026View all posts by Alaska Native News → Related Posts:Coast Guard decommissions service's final high…Kodiak-based Coast Guard Cutter Returns Home…When permafrost kills? A moose storyCongressman Don Young Welcomes Administration…'Obeying Fascism in Advance,' National Archivist…Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro Returns Home from…Fluorescent bill may be seabird’s neon sign17th Coast Guard District to hold decommissioning…See also Magnuson-Stevens Act at 50: Charting a Course to Sustainable Fisheries