<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Fossett" id="mwAVQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Steve Fossett">Steve Fossett</a> becomes the first person to fly solo around the world nonstop in a balloon.<sup about="#mwt84" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-13"}}' id="cite_ref-13" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./July_2#cite_note-13" id="mwAVU" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 13;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAVY">[13]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-13"><cite about="#mwt81" class="citation web cs1" id="mwBn0"><a class="external text" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/2078121.stm" id="mwBn4" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Fossett's balloon challenge"</a>. <i id="mwBn8">BBC News</i>. 2 July 2002<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwBoA">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwBoE">3 April</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt81" class="Z3988" id="mwBoI" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=BBC+News&amp;rft.atitle=Fossett%27s+balloon+challenge&amp;rft.date=2002-07-02&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F1%2Fhi%2Fworld%2Famericas%2F2078121.stm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJuly+2"></span></span>