Twenty One Balloons-Pearl

The "Globe" was finished

Aug 10, 1883

The Higgins Balloon Factory finished Professor Sherman's balloon. (page 44)

President Came

Aug 13, 1883

The President came and brought Pr. Sherman to San Fransico on the presidential train. (page 16)

Professor Sherman Leaves Sanfransico

Aug 15, 1883

2:30 pm Professor Sherman left San Fransisco. (pages 9, 45, and 29)

Garbage stinks

Aug 19, 1883

The garbage started to smell on the "Globe". (page 50)

Perfect Day

Aug 21, 1883

Pro. Sherman thought it was a perfect day for a swim. (page 52)

Pro. Sherman sights land

Aug 22, 1883

Pro. Sherman sees land from his balloon. (page 52)

Pro. Crashes on Krak.

Aug 22, 1883

Professor Sherman crashed on Krakatoa. (page 52)

Swimming with Mr.F #2

Aug 23, 1883

The second day of swimming on Krakatoa with Mr.F. (page 155)

Mr. F finds Pro.

Aug 23, 1883

Mr. F finds Professor Sherman on the shores of Krakatoa. (page 61)

Pro. Wakes at...

Aug 24, 1883

Professor Sherman Wakes up in Mr. F's house. (page 77)

Explsion #2

Aug 26, 1883

Krakatoa blew up for a second time. (page 166)

Everyone Left Krak.

Aug 26, 1883

The Krakatoans and Professor Sherman leave the island of Krakatoa. (page 165)

Flew over Java

Aug 26, 1883

Krakatoans and Pro. Sherman fly over Java. (page 168)

Traveled with Black Cloud

Aug 26, 1883

Professor Sherman and the Krakatoans traveled on the balloon platform with a black cloud of smoke. (page 168)

Flew over Java #2

Aug 27, 1883

Krakatoans and Pro. Sherman spotted Java for a second time and noticed they were getting close to land. (page 171)

Spotted India

Aug 28, 1883

The Krakatoans and Pro. Sherman spotted India and everyone except for the F family and Pro. Sherman jumped off of the platform with their parachutes. (page 171)

The F's Leave

Sep 6, 1883

The F's and Pro. Sherman spot water and the F family jumps off the platform. (page 175)

The F's and Pro. Sherman.....

Sep 6, 1883

The F family and Professor Sherman spend nine days together, August 28 through September 6, surviving off of gouda and bread. (page 172,179)

Found in the Atlantic

Sep 8, 1883

Professor Sherman is found in the Atlanic Ocean, n.lat. 60 degrees and w.long. 17 degrees. (page 12)

Pro. Sherman got telagram.

Sep 10, 1883

Professor Sherman got a telagram from the presidential secratary. (page 17)

Mayor gives key.....

Sep 11, 1883

The Mayor of New York gives Professor Sherman the key to the city to try to bribe him to tell his adventurous story

Cupola Rose

Sep 17, 1883

The cupola rose off the Western American Explorer's Club. (page 24)

Murray Hill Hotel

Sep 18, 1883

Professor Sherman arrives at the Murray hill hotel. (page 17)

Fish boat spotted

Sep 20, 1883

Small Japenese fish boat spotted. (page 55)

Presidential Train

Sep 23, 1883

The Presidential train was spotted from San Fransico. (page 31)

Pro. Sherman Gives his speech

Sep 26, 1883

Professor Sherman gave his speech to the Kratoans. (page 158)

WAEC Honors Pro. Sherman

Oct 1, 1883

The Western American Explorers Club honors Professor Sherman. (page 9)