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8 Inventors Who Were Killed by Their Own Inventions
People via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom the 'Titan' submersible to the 'Titanic' ocean liner, these innovations backfired with catastrophic consequences ullstein bild/ullstein bild via...
On this date: America’s first balloon flight
WHTM via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPHILADELPHIA (WHTM) — By 1793 Jean Pierre François Blanchard was a major pioneer in the barely 10-year-old technology of lighter-than-air flight. He made...
On this date: Around the world by balloon
WHTM via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(WHTM) — It sounds like the title of a Jules Verne novel from the 19th century, but it’s been described as the last great adventure of the 20th...