The first Hispanic pilot for the U.S. was Marcelino Serna. He was a Mexican immigrant who served in the U.S. Army during World War I and received the Distinguished Service Cross for his bravery in combat.
Mexican Americans are the largest Hispanic group in the US.
Hispanic households earn about 74% of the median income for white households in the US.
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The first Hispanic male astronaut was Franklin Chang-Diaz. He became an astronaut in 1980 and flew on seven Space Shuttle missions.
As of 2020, there are approximately 29 million Hispanic women in the United States. This accounts for about 9% of the total U.S. population.
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First Hispanic governor of a U.S. state: Ezequiel Cabeza de Baca (New Mexico, 1917)
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Harriet Quimby, America's first licensed female pilot
Hispanic Scholarship Fund and The National Hispanic Recognition Program are the two top Hispanic scholarships in the US.
He was the first pilot to fly pilot to fly by himself.
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There is no exact number of Hispanic mayors as this can vary depending on the region and time. However, as of 2021, there are numerous Hispanic mayors leading cities across the United States, including major cities like Miami, Albuquerque, and Houston.
Of course he's Hispanic. He was the first Hispanic to ever play baseball.
Though there have been Hispanic astronauts, there has never been a Hispanic on the Moon.