the Wright Brothers with Chase Vanatta

By susan.holdmeyer@washington.k12.mo.us

  • Birth of Wilber

    Birth of the first brother born of the two was Wilber he was born in Millville.
  • Period: to

    the life of the Wright Brothers

  • Birth number 2

    Orville was born in Dayton Ohio.

  • "the bat"

    The brothers recived a toy called "the bat" from thier father and thats how they got inspired.

  • The press

    The brothers made a printing press and sold small newspaper called the Midget.

  • The wright bike exchange

    The brothers built and fixed bikes .

  • To Kitty Hawk

    The brothers went to test thier powered flying matchine.

  • First regognized powered flight

    The Wright Flyer took flight and flew for 12 seconds and flew 120 feet.

  • Army aviation

    The wright brothers sold thier idea to the military for assult planes.

  • Death of Wilber Wright

    Wilber died of an illness in Dayton Ohio

  • Death of Orville

    Orville died of old age in Dayton Ohio