APPENDIX1-T

Chronology of Misc. Other EPIC BALLOON FLIGHTS
1783 thru 1899


Date Person(s) Involved Nature of Flight Nationality
15 Jul. 1784 CHARTRES/Robert bros/Hullin; caught in storm FRA
23 Jul. 1785 MONEY, john (Mjr.) dragged for five hours ENG
8 Oct. 1804 ZAMBECCARI/Andreoli/ Grassetti landed in the sea ITA
1 Oct. 1812 SADLER, James rescued from Irish Sea ENG
17 Aug.1834 LENNOX, crowd destroyed balloon FRA
16 Jul. 1843 GUERIN, Jeune; carried aloft on anchor FRA
8 Sep. 1846 ARBAN, Francias; rescued from Adriatic sea FRA
29 Jun. 1850 BARRAL/Bixio; almost asphyxiated FRA
26 Sep.1860 DURUOF/Bertaux; rescued from Mediter. sea FRA
5 Sep. 1862 GLAISHER, James; hypoxia at altitude ENG
4 Oct. 1863 TOURNACHON, Felix; dragged on rapid descent FRA
18 Oct.1864 TOURNACHON, Felix; dragged in high wind FRA
27 Jun. 1868 GIFFARD, Henry; large HB inflated in London FRA
16 Aug.1869 DURUOF/G.TISSANDIER; made return over water FRA
7 Feb. 1869 FONVIELLE/G.TISSANDIER; dragged violently FRA
17 Oct.1870 BOBIGNY/BOURGET, Le; balloon exploded, crashed FRA
? 1872 PASQUAL, Eugene flight from Hamburg FRA
22 Jun. 1872 POITEVIN/Julien/Bede; captive cable broke FRA
24 Jul. 1874 SQUIRES; Hung up on a steeple; USA
9 Aug.1874 SIVEL, Theodore; rescued from Baltic Sea ENG
21 Aug.1874 DURUOF, M./Mme.; rescued from North Sea FRA
29 Mar.1875 GODARD,E/Vinson/Senamand ? FRA
? 1875 GOUDESONE, M./Mme; crowd destroyed balloon FRA
? 1875 POITEVIN, Mme.; landed w/horse on house FRA
3 Aug. 1875 SCHULTZ, Herman; envelope ruptured, lost leg GER
8 Dec. 1875 TISSANDIER,A/7-passengers; crashed on descent FRA
16 Apr. 1876 DARTOIS/Pellaguer/Gauffray ? FRA
21 Aug.1876 DURUOF, Claude; rescued from ocean FRA
? Jan. 1878 GODARD, E.; crowd destroyed balloon FRA
3 Mar. 1879 CONTIER, A.; crowd destroyed balloon FRA
8 Jun. 1879 JOVIS/Triboulet; almost asphixiated FRA
18 Aug.1879 LACHAMBRE, M./Mme.; balloon destroyed landing FRA
18 Aug.1879 GIFFARD, Henry; captive balloon broke loose FRA
? 1879 LAWRENTEIN, crowd destroyed balloon FRA
11 Sep.1879 GODARD, Fanny/Kehrer; rescued from ocean FRA
6 Mar. 1881 JOVIS/Allioth/Viver; rescued from Medit. Sea FRA
14 Jul. 1881 LAIR/Desportes; balloon caught fire FRA
13 Oct. 1881 KING, S./Hrknen; rescued from wilderness USA
28 Mar.1882 JOVIS/Ginisty; rescued from Medit. Sea FRA
? Mar.1882 SIMMONS/Brine; rescued from Eng.Channel ENG
14 Jul. 1882 PERRON/Cottin; balloon burst in flight FRA
11 Feb.1883 BRISSONNET/Franchette/Bourdon; was dragged violently FRA
25 Feb.1883 DION, MM.de/REIMBIELINSKY; b-slipped from net FRA
11 Mar.1883 POITEVIN/DION,A.de/Hauvel; dragged violently FRA
7 Jun. 1883 HOSTE, Francois L.; rescued from Eng.Channel FRA
13 Aug.1883 HOSTE, F.L. rescued from north Sea FRA
? 1883 ALBERTINE, Mlle.; pilot carried aloft on rope FRA
20 Jan. 1884 CASTANET, rescued from Atlantic POR
3 Feb.1884 CASTANET, rescued from Atlantic POR
? 1885 HOSTE, F.L.; balloon exploded after landing FRA
? 1885 BLONDEAU/Buidemon; farmer confiscated balloon FRA
? 1886 ZVERINTSEW/Kovenko/Rencke; rescued from sea RUS
4 Aug.1887 HOSTE, Fran. L.; rescued from Eng. Channel FRA
22 Aug.1887 JULHES, Francais; rescued from ocean FRA
? 1887 SPELTERINI/Dare; train ran over balloon SWI
14 Jun. 1888 HOSTE/Julhes; rescued from ocean FRA
20 Aug.1888 TOULET/Manden/Croy; rescued from ocean FRA
? 1888 MERINGHI, rescued from ocean ITA
? Jun. 1889 YOUNG/Godson gave birth to a baby in flight ENG
11 Jun. 1889 LEPRINCE, balloon exploded in air FRA
19 Jul. 1889 ARAWGUREN, Giaeomo made f/f from Madrid SPA
4 Sep. 1890 MARCHAL, B-caught fire on landing FRA
25 May1891 JULIEN/Margerrie/Barthes; landed in bad storm FRA
16 Jun. 1891 WONDRISCHKA, hit chimney, caught fire CZE
17 Jun. 1891 LACHAMBRE, Henri; fell out of basket FRA
18 Jun. 1891 SPELTERINI, Edward; rescued from ocean SWI
15 Jul. 1891 GLORIEUX, Jean; captive balloon cable broke FRA
? 1891 GODARD, Lois Jr. made 40th ascent FRA
? Oct.1891 PHILLIPS, crushed leg on landing ENG
17 Nov.1891 D'AMICO, ? struck by lightning FRA
11 Jul. 1892 BESANCON/Porlier/Demayer; rescued from sea FRA
? 1892 GROSS, B-caught fire on landing ENG
27 Sep.1892 PIRAUD, Pompein/Andree/Cade; balloon ruptured ?
27 Jun. 1893 GODARD,L/Courty,J; rescued from Eng.Channel FRA
13 May 1894 WARWICK/Fraisse; landed on Paris roof FRA
14 Jul. 1894 ANDREE, S.; ship launched, landed on Isl. SWE
? Sep. 1894 ZWORACK, Lt.; captive B-cable broke OUS
24 Mar.1895 ARCHDEACON,E/Serpollet/Valette; 180km in 2hrs FRA
10 Apr. 1895 LARIENT; Rescued from Channel BEL
18 Jul.   1895 CHESNAY; Crashed, lost balloon FRA
3 Jul. 1895 LeCOMPTE, Valere; Crashed in Mardell FRA
20 Jul. 1895 MORRIS, A. Crashed in Mardell FRA
? Sep. 1895 GORDRAN, Austin; ? ?
5 Sep.1895 BIDMEAD; Crashed at Dundee ENG
28 Aug.1895 TIBERGHIEN; Crashed against house ENG
? Jan. 1896 WELLS, R.; rescued from Gulf of Mexico ENG
10 Feb.1896 TERRIN, Vaisseau; rescued from ocean FRA
26 Jul. 1896 GASS,G/Gass,Sr./Raingusberg/Bourgue ? ?
? 1896 TOULET, Auguste Balloon exploded BEL
24 Aug.1896 DUCOLLET, Emile; Crashed on house FRA
? Sep. 1896 GODARD, L.; rescued from ocean FRA
10 Sep.1896 FARMAN, Maurice serious crash FRA
5 Oct. 1896 CHARLY, Mme.; telegraph line cut basket off FRA
? Jun. 1897 ROBERTSON, M./Mme. frightened, jumped in water FRA
15 Aug.1897 MOUCHERAUD, rescued from ocean FRA
18 Jul. 1898 TUMA, ship launch, forest landing OUS
22 Nov.1898 WILLIAMS/Davey; ? ?
16 Sep.1899 HERMITE/FARMAN; violent landing, 626km/15 hrs FRA
NOTE: Only the pilot (capital letters) is listed in the NAME INDEX. Other persons shown, were passengers. For a continuation, see APPENDIX-AV. r: PYA-Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings

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