Miolan and Janinet sold tickets for balloon flight Paris, 11 July 1784. At five in the afternoon, balloon still on the ground, crowd lost patience and set it alight. From 'Histoire des Ballons' by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887. Aviation

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Miolan and Janinet sold tickets for balloon flight Paris, 11 July 1784. At five in the afternoon, balloon still on the ground, crowd lost patience and set it alight. From 'Histoire des Ballons' by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887. Aviation

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