1783 ⟶ Montgolfier Brothers Fly First Manned Hot Air Balloon

Joseph-Ralf and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier build the first ...
Timelines Logo
Year
1769
1776
1783

🚗 Cugnot's Invention of the First Steam-Powered Automobile

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot invents the first steam-powered vehicle capable of carrying passengers, an early car.⟶
Cugnot's Invention of the First Steam-Powered Automobile (1769)
Steam EngineAutomobileTransportationIndustrial Revolution
FranceFrance

🚢 Jouffroy's First Successful Steamboat Demonstration

Steamboat invented by Claude de Jouffroy⟶
Jouffroy's First Successful Steamboat Demonstration (1776)
TransportationSteam Power
FranceFrance

🎈 Montgolfier Brothers Fly First Manned Hot Air Balloon

Joseph-Ralf and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier build the first manned hot air balloon.⟶
Montgolfier Brothers Fly First Manned Hot Air Balloon (1783)
AeronauticsFlightTransportation
FranceFrance

🚢 Claude de Jouffroy's First Steamboat

Claude de Jouffroy builds the first steamboat.⟶
Claude de Jouffroy's First Steamboat (1783)
Steam PowerTransportationFrench Revolution
FranceFrance

🪂 Lenormand's First Modern Parachute Use

Louis-Sébastien Lenormand invents and uses the first modern parachute.⟶
Lenormand's First Modern Parachute Use (1783)
Flight
FranceFrance