1906

Sep, 30 Lahm, Frank Purdy
United States Signal Corps,
Maj. H. B. Hersey and Lt. Frank P. Lahm won the first Gordon Bennett balloon race in an Army balloon. They took off from Paris, France and landed at Searborough, England after travelling 647.98 Km.

Nov, 06 Wright, Orville
Wright, Wilbur
Orville and Wylbur Wright received the Cross of the Legion of Honour from the French Consul.

Nov, 12 Alberto Santos Dumont made the first sustained, powered flight of a manned aircraft in Europe.

1906
Sep, 30	Lahm, Frank Purdy United States Signal Corps,	Maj. H. B. Hersey and Lt. Frank P. Lahm won the first Gordon Bennett balloon race in an Army balloon. They took off from Paris, France and landed at Searborough, England after travelling 647.98 Km.
Nov, 06	Wright, Orville Wright, Wilbur	Orville and Wylbur Wright received the Cross of the Legion of Honour from the French Consul.
Nov, 12		Alberto Santos Dumont made the first sustained, powered flight of a manned aircraft in Europe.