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kite invented in chinaLeonardo da Vinci designs flying machine and parachuteJacques Alexandre César Charles and M.N. Robert fly in a hydrogen balloon..Henri Giffard's steam-powered airship makes first flightOtto Lilienthal publishes Der Vogelflug als Grunlage der FliegekunstOtto Lilienthal begins successful gliding experiments.Otto Lilienthal flies biplane gliders.Orville and Wilbur Wright make first powered, sustained, and controlled flight in a heavier-than-air flying machine.Amelia Earhart is the first woman to fly a solo non-stop trans-Atlantic flight.
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