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    Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa pilɑtʁ də ʁozje]) (30 March 1754 – 15 June 1785) was a French chemistry and physics...
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    flight in the world was performed in Paris, France, by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes on November 21, 1783, in a balloon...
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  • businessman Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1754–1785), French chemistry and physics teacher, and one of the first pioneers of aviation Joseph Rozier (died...
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    marquis, soldier and a pioneer of hot air ballooning. He and Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier made the first manned free balloon flight on 21 November 1783...
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    hot air balloon or Montgolfière). The design was created by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1754–1785). A Rozière-type balloon has the advantage of partial...
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    (79 ft); Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier of France, the first ascent in a hot-air balloon. 1783-10-19: 81 m (266 ft); Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, in Paris...
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    ten days after the world's first crewed balloon flight by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier using a Montgolfier brothers hot air balloon. Simon Schama...
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    Henry IV of France Jean-Roland Malet, economist Balthazar Martinot (1636-1714) French clockmaker. Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier scientist, balloonist...
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  • from the roof of a mosque in Nishapur and fell to his death. Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1754–1785) was the first known fatality in an air crash when...
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    verifiable human flight took place in Paris in 1783, when Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes went 5 miles (8.0 km) in a hot air...
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    condemned criminals would be the first pilots, but Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, along with the Marquis François d'Arlandes, successfully petitioned for the...
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    untethered balloon: Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and Marquis d'Arlandes flew in a Montgolfier hot air balloon from the Château de la Muette to the Butte-aux-Cailles...
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    ten days after the world's first manned balloon flight by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier using a Montgolfier brothers hot air balloon. Simon Schama...
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  • Ripley Rorschach test – Hermann Rorschach Rozière balloon – Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier Rubik's Cube – Ernő Rubik Rumford fireplace – Benjamin Thompson...
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    of Arc (1412–1431) Benoit de Maillet (1656–1738) Charles Messier (1730–1817) Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1757–1785) Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788–1867)...
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  • Versailles. On 19 October his employee André Giroud de Villette and Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier went into the sky, as pioneers of flight. N°31 bis...
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    sponge was used in ancient Greece as a gas mask..." In 1785, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier invented a respirator. Primitive respirator examples were used...
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    launched from the Champ de Mars. The first successful manned balloon flight took place on 21 November 1783, when Pilâtre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes...
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    October 1783, with the scientist Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, the manufacture manager, Jean-Baptiste Réveillon and Giroud de Villette, at the Folie Titon...
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  • early history of ballooning including pioneers Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, Vincent Lunardi, Jean-Pierre Blanchard and James Sadler. He also describes...
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    BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK-APC in 1960 for Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1756-85), French technician who made the first human balloon...
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    red-hot iron at 600 °C. 1785 – Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier builds the hybrid Rozière balloon. 1787 – Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau and others give hydrogen...
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    Leclerc, the physiologist, Antoine Louis, and the balloonist, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, were installed in the Salon D'Honneur, and stained glass windows...
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  • brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier. 1793 – Queen Marie Antoinette of France is tried and convicted...
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  • Serpentine geometry plasma actuator, micro-scale actuators Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1754–1785), France – Rozière balloon Ernő Rubik (born 1944)...
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    represented a turning point in human civilization was done by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier. On 27 April 1784, Pierre Beaumarchais's play The Marriage...
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    aviators were the scientist Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, the manufacture manager Jean-Baptiste Réveillon, and Giroud de Villette. 21 November: The...
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  • Channel. "Blanchard, Jean-Pierre-François." Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved 17 October 2009. "LA COMMÉMORATION DU CENTENAIRE DE L'AÉROSTATION À BOULOGNE-SUR-MER...
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    measurements of the speed of light. 1783 – In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes make the first untethered hot air...
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    Continental Navy is disbanded. June 15 – After several attempts, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and his companion, Pierre Romain, set off in a balloon from...
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