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Leonardo da vinci first drew the parachute in one of his sketchbooks.

Faust Vrancic jumped from the Venice tower in 1617, which is described as the first real parachute jump.

Jean Pierre Blanchard was the first person to use the parachute in an actual emergency, claiming to have escaped from a hot air balloon by using a parachute in 1793.

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