History of the Hot Air Balloon (Ellen S.)

By Olinde Grade 5
  • First Air Balloon

    First Air Balloon

    Vincent Larandi made a hydrogen balloon to carry 30 people.It was watched by 100,000 people.
  • Airmail

    Airmail

    Freanchman Jean Pirrie made a gas balloon cairring a letter-worlds first airmail.
  • Solomon Andrea

    Solomon Andrea

    Sweedish Areanot Solomon Adrea did not make it to the North Pole in an air balloon.
  • Manned Balloon

    Manned Balloon

    The firstmanned blloon, Agueste Picard sent a new ailetude recordof 52,498 feet.
  • World Trip

    World Trip

    First round the world trip was planned by Per Lindstrand but failed.

  • Parachute Jump

    New altitude and highest record parachute jump at 102,800 ft. First hot air balloonlifted off of Nabraska.
  • BALLOON FESTIVAL!!!!!!!

    BALLOON FESTIVAL!!!!!!!

    Europe first balloon festival with more than 130 air balloons.

  • FUN!!!!!!!

    People now fly air balloons for fun.