Showing posts with label 1909. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1909. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Friday, March 19, 1909. Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company forms.
Friday, February 23, 2024
Sunday, January 7, 2024
Thursday, January 7, 1909. Those early licenses.
The first pilot's licenses were issued in France on this day in 1909. The issuing entity was the Aero-Club de France and the recipients were Orville Wright, Wilbur Wright, Albert Santos-Dumont, Louis Blériot, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, Léon Delagrange, Henri Farman and Captain Ferdinand Ferber.
John Evershed discovered, on the same day, that gas radiates over the surface of sunspots, from the inner border to the outer edge.
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