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|series = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]] | |series = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]] | ||
|setting = [[Earth]], [[1784]]-[[1937]] | |setting = [[Earth]], [[1784]]-[[1937]] | ||
|publication = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1977]]'' | |publication = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1977]]'' | ||
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'''''The Airship Rises to Fame''''' was a feature published in ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1977]]''. | '''''The Airship Rises to Fame''''' was a feature published in ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1977]]''. | ||
It referred to the likes of the [[Montgolfier brothers]], Jean Pierre Blanchard, John Jeffries, Henri Giffard, Alberto Santos-Dumant, and Walter Wellman. | It referred to the likes of the [[Montgolfier brothers]], [[Jean Pierre Blanchard]], [[John Jeffries]], [[Henri Giffard]], [[Alberto Santos-Dumant]], and [[Walter Wellman]]. | ||
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* In [[January]] [[1785]], Jean Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffries crossed the [[English Channel]] in a hot air [[balloon]]. | * In [[January]] [[1785]], Jean Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffries crossed the [[English Channel]] in a hot air [[balloon]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:50, 14 October 2024
The Airship Rises to Fame was a feature published in Doctor Who Annual 1977.
It referred to the likes of the Montgolfier brothers, Jean Pierre Blanchard, John Jeffries, Henri Giffard, Alberto Santos-Dumant, and Walter Wellman.
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- The Montgolfier brothers invented and crewed the first ever hot air balloon in 1784.
- In January 1785, Jean Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffries crossed the English Channel in a hot air balloon.
