Charles Lindbergh History: September 11, 1941 - Charles Lindbergh, charges "British, Jewish and Roosevelt administration" are trying to get U.S. into WW II April 2, 1932 - Charles Lindbergh turns over $50,000 as ransom for kidnapped son September 17, 1927 - Charles Lindbergh visits San Francisco September 4, 1927 - Charles Lindbergh visits Boise, Idaho, on his cross-country tour June 13, 1927 - Ticker-tape parade welcomed Charles Lindbergh to New York City June 11, 1927 - Charles Lindbergh is awarded the 1st Distinguished Flying Cross February 4, 1902 - Charles Lindbergh, born in Detroit, Michigan, pilot, 1st fly solo across Atlantic