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jan 1, 1783 - First manned air ballon

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On September 19, 1783, Pilatre De Rozier, a scientist, launched the first hot air balloon called 'Aerostat Reveillon'. The passengers were a sheep, a duck, and a rooster and the balloon stayed in the air for a grand total of 15 minutes before crashing back to the ground. (Source-Ballon Fiesta)

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jan 1, 1783
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~ 243 years ago