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Wright Brothers
Orville and Wilbur Wright are credited with inventing the first manned airplane. On December 17, 1903, they made the first successful flight in the outer banks of North Carolina.
1,435 Questions
How far did Wilbur and Orville wrights plane go?
The distance covered by the Wright Brothers during their first flight was 120ft
What are three achievements of the wright brothers?
- They invented the first airplane
- They made the wright st. clair bycycle and it was one of the5
- The best flight covered 852 feet in 59 seconds
What year did the wright brothers open their bicycle shop?
1892
The Wright Cycle Exchange, later became the Wright Cycle Company.
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How much is Orville wright autograph worth?
It depends on whether it is a cut signature or on a check or photograph.
A cut, or simple paper autograph, can start at $500.
A signed check begins at $750. Be aware that his brother Loren often signed for the Wright Brothers.
A signed photo starts at $1000 and up.
Wilbur's is far more valuable because he died in 1912, just 9 years after their historic flight. His can be $5000.
In 1995 who was the springbok squad and what provinces did they play for?
The team for the final was as follows:
15: Andre Joubert (Natal)
14: James Small (Natal)
13: Japie Mulder (Transvaal)
12: Hennie le Roux (Transvaal)
11: Chester Williams (Western Province)
10: Joel Stransky (Natal)
9: Joost van der Westhuizen (Northern Transvaal)
8: Mark Andrews (Natal)
7: Reuben Kruger (Northern Transvaal)
6: Francois Pienaar (Transvaal)
5: Hannes Strydom (Transvaal)
4: Kobus Wiese (Tansvaal)
3: Balie Swart (Transvaal)
2: Chris Rossouw (Natal)
1: Os du Randt (Free State)
Other players in the squad:
Marius Hurter (Western Province)
Garry Pagel (Western Province)
James Dalton (Transvaal)
Naka Drotske (Free State)
Krynauw Otto (Northern Transvaal)
Robbie Brink (Western Province)
Rudolph Straeuli (Transvaal)
Adriaan Richter (Northern Transvaal)
Johan Roux (Transvaal)
Brendan Venter (Free State)
Christiaan Scholtz (Transvaal)
Pieter Hendriks (Transvaal)
Gavin Johnson (Transvaal)
Who are Lilienthal and Chanute?
Otto Lilienthal was a German engineer, and the first person to make several documented flights using gliders. Octave Chanute was a civil engineer as well as a bridge designer. He offered Orville and Wilbur Wright advice when they were building their first successful airplane.
What achievements did the Wright brothers accomplish?
The Wright brothers developed the first effective control systems for aircraft and went to great lengths to make engines lighter.
Who is bonnie wright's first crush?
when she was 8, she had a crush on her friend Zach. It was really cute
In which state did brothers Orville and Wilbur wright fly the first airplane?
The Wright brothers first flew their airplane the "Wright Flyer" at Kittyhawk North Carolina on December 17th 1903
Dorell Wright is a professional basketball player with the Miami Heat in the NBA. He was selected in the 2004 draft straight out of high school. He was born in 1985 in Los Angeles, California.
When did the wright brothers die and when were they born?
Orville (August 19, 1871 - January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 - May 30, 1912).
Wilbur was born 4/16/1867. death of Wilbur 5/30/1912
Orville born 8/19/1871. death Orville 1/30/1948
What kind of shop did the wright brothers have that helped them become famous?
The Wright Brothers ran a successful bike shop.
What year did Orville Wright sell the Wright company?
Orville Wright planned to sell the company and departed in 1915
What other jobs did the Wright brothers have?
They owned a bicycle factory that made many of the early bicycles.
Who is the best friend of Orville Wright?
Fred Flinstone or Mariah Carey Fred Flinstone or Mariah Carey
What was the first museum to hold the first airplane?
The Science Museum in London displayed the Wright Flyer in 1928.
Is Orville redenbacher also Orville wright?
No. Orville wasn't an uncommon name in the era they were born in.
To delight of music lovers around the world Thomas Edison invented the phono in 1879?
he invented music box telegrapgh i think and he invented tin foil phono grapgh
