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Daily Archives: Fri,September/4/2009

Today in aviation history – September 4, 1888

Posted on Fri,September/4/2009 by Ken
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Da Vinci parachute

Edward Hogan makes the 1st parachute jump in Canada from a hot-air balloon in Quebec.  No picture of the event or the man seem to be available but the idea had been around since Leonardo Da Vinci designed the one above

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