The Silver Dart (1909)
Yes; two important places named after him are Hudson Bay, in Canada, and the Hudson River, where a plane crash-landed recently.
Canada, the first country created by legislation, came into being on July 1, 1867. Canada was created by the British North America Act. Section 3 of the British North America Actnamed the new country "Canada."Since July 1, 1867, Canada has always been "Canada." Nothing less; nothing more. Although it was known colloquially as the dominion of Canada, the word "dominion" was never officially part of Canada's name.
The name "Canada" originated from a First Nation word "kanata" which means village. It was anglicized. "Dominion of" is a change. Sir John A. MacDonald initially suggested "Kingdom of Canada". It was rejected because many people from Canada and Britain felt that the Americans may take offense. Therefore, it was changed to something less assertive, yet provided a sense of pride for all Canadians, and still does.
Canada does not have a president. It has a prime minister. His name is Stephen Harper.
The Atlantic region of Canada derives its name from geography: it is the region of Canada in which the Atlantic Ocean is the dominant natural feature.
There was no specific name given to that aircraft. It was a small biplane. It was flown in 1903 by Wright Brothers in North Carolina state of USA.
the spirit of st. Louis
The Wright Flyer or Pattern of l903, hence Pattern of"03. Kitty Hawk is the test site and NOT the name of the plane.
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The name of the first airplane that was ever flown was the Wright Flyer I. The Wright Flyer I was flown by the Wright Brothers in the year of 1903 in Kitty Hawk, NC.
It was a U-2C flown by Francis Gary Powers on 1 May 1960.
The Wright Brothers called it Flyer I; as it was the first of their flying machines. It is also commonly referred to as the Wright Flyer, or the Kitty Hawk Flyer, since it was first flown at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
The of the first operational helicopter was the Focke-Wulf Fw 61. It was flown for the first time in 1936.
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The most common first name in Canada for a female is Emily. The most common first name in Canada for a male is Alex.