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The first Experiment took place in Avignon, France.
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The first public demonstration.
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The Montgolfier brothers went to Paris and successfully transported a man and animals 2 miles.
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The Montgolfier brothers rose a hot air balloon, with a man inside, about 84 feet into the air.
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The brothers successfully transported an areonaut 5.5 miles.
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A huge hot air balloon carried seven passengers across the city named Lyons.
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Jean-Pierre Francois Blanchard and Jeffries Francois Blanchard made it across the English Channel in a hot air balloon.
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Two men died tragically in a hot air balloon. The hot air balloon caught on fire.
