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2 giorni fa · On March 23, 1903, the Wrights applied for their famous patent for a "Flying Machine", based on their successful 1902 glider. Some aviation historians believe that applying the system of three-axis flight control on the 1902 glider was equal to, or even more significant, than the addition of power to the 1903 Flyer.
- 3 years high school
- Editor, bicycle retailer / manufacturer, airplane inventor / manufacturer, pilot trainer
- American
- Heart attack
2 giorni fa · Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.
- 1928–1950
- Eton College
19 apr 2024 · Wright brothers, American brothers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who achieved the first powered, sustained, and controlled airplane flight (1903). Orville made the first successful flight, covering 120 feet (36 meters) through the air in 12 seconds.
1 giorno fa · In early 1903, London sold The Call of the Wild to The Saturday Evening Post for $750 and the book rights to Macmillan. Macmillan's promotional campaign propelled it to swift success. While living at his rented villa on Lake Merritt in Oakland, California, London met poet George Sterling; in time they became best friends.
15 apr 2024 · Evelyn Waugh (born October 28, 1903, London, England—died April 10, 1966, Combe Florey, near Taunton, Somerset) was an English writer regarded by many as the most brilliant satirical novelist of his day. Waugh was educated at Lancing College, Sussex, and at Hertford College, Oxford.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
15 apr 2024 · James McNeill Whistler (born July 11, 1834, Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S.—died July 17, 1903, London, England) was an American-born artist noted for his paintings of nocturnal London, for his striking and stylistically advanced full-length portraits, and for his brilliant etchings and lithographs.
15 apr 2024 · RAYMOND RADIGUET. Scrittore e poeta francese. α 18 giugno 1903 ω 12 dicembre 1923. Anni di follie Raymond Radiguet nasce il 18 giugno del 1903 a Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, non lontano da Parigi, figlio di Maurice, un caricaturista e disegnatore, e di Jeanne Marie Louis Tournier.
