This is a list of aviation-related events from 1906: This is a timeline of aviation history. ... This is a list of aviation-related events from 1903: // Léon Levavasseur demonstrates his Antoinette engine, designed as a lightweight powerplant specifically for aircraft. ... This is a list of aviation-related events from 1904: April April 1 - Captain Ferdinand Ferber makes a failed attempt to fly an Archdeacon glider at Berck sur Mer, Normandy. ... This is a list of aviation-related events from 1905: April April 27 - Sapper Moreton of the British Armys balloon section is lifted 2,600 ft (792 m) by a kite at Aldershot under the supervision of the kites designer, Samuel Cody. ... This is a list of aviation-related events from 1907: Events Robert Esnault-Pelterie becomes first pilot to fly using a control stick. ... This is a list of aviation-related events from 1908: // Events Month unknown- The United States Army announces plans to buy flying machines. ... This is a list of aviation-related events from 1909: Events February February 23 - John McCurdy makes the first aeroplane flight in Canada in the Silver Dart May May 14 - Samuel Cody makes the first aeroplane flight in the UK longer than 1 mile (1. ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999... The 21st century is the present century of the Anno Domini (common) era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... // The invention of the telephone (1876) by Alexander Graham Bell. ... // Development and commercial production of electric lighting Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered automobile by Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler and Maybach First commercial production and sales of phonographs and phonograph recordings. ... The 1890s were sometimes referred to as the Mauve Decade, because William Henry Perkins aniline dye allowed the widespread use of that colour in fashion, and also as the Gay Nineties, under the then-current usage of the word gay which referred simply to merriment and frivolity, with no... // Public flight demonstration of an airplane by Alberto Santos-Dumont in Paris, November 12, 1906. ... // Caitlin wants nathans penis mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. ... The 1920s is a decade that is sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, usually applied to America. ... The 1930s (years from 1930–1939) were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression, also known in Europe as the World Depression. ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... 1900 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar). ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Aviation refers to flying using aircraft, machines designed by humans for atmospheric flight. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

January

• January 17 - Zeppelin LZ 2 (makes a forced landing and is destroyed in high winds the following day).

January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...

March

• 18 March, Traian Vuia flys his "Vuia 1" in first powered flight without headwind or catapult assisted takeoff. Not launched from a height.

March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... Traian Vuias flying machine (March 18, 1906) Traian Vuia (August 17, 1872 - September 3, 1950) was a Romanian inventor, designed and built a self-propelling heavier-than-air aircraft. ...

September

• September 7 - Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France, for the 1st time successfully.
• September 30 - The Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning is awarded for the first time. It goes to Lt Frank Lahm of the US Army, who flies 647 km (402 miles) in the balloon United States.

September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... Santos-Dumont in his trademark Panama hat. ... For the Brazilian band, see 14 Bis (Band) The 14-bis, also known as Oiseau de proie (French for bird of prey), was an early fixed-wing aircraft designed and built by Brazilian inventor Alberto Santos-Dumont. ... Bagatelle (from French by way of the Italian bagattella, a trifle) is a game, the object of which is to get a number of balls past pins (which act as obstacles) into holes. ... September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning is the worlds oldest and most respected gas balloon race first run on September 30, 1906 in Paris, France. ... Frank Purdy Lahm (1877 - July 7, 1963) was an American aviator in the US Army. ... The United States Army is one of the armed forces of the United States and has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... Balloons, like greeting cards or flowers, are given for special occasions. ...

October

• October 9 - Zeppelin LZ 3 flys for the 1st time.
• October 23 - Alberto Santos-Dumont wins the Archdeacon prize as he flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France, a distance of 60m (197ft).

October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... LZ127 Graf Zeppelin, one of the two zeppelins that carried passengers from Germany to the United States. ... October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Santos-Dumont in his trademark Panama hat. ... For the Brazilian band, see 14 Bis (Band) The 14-bis, also known as Oiseau de proie (French for bird of prey), was an early fixed-wing aircraft designed and built by Brazilian inventor Alberto Santos-Dumont. ... Bagatelle (from French by way of the Italian bagattella, a trifle) is a game, the object of which is to get a number of balls past pins (which act as obstacles) into holes. ...

November

• November 13 - Alberto Santos-Dumont flies the 14-bis at Bagatelle, France, a distance of 722 feet in 21 seconds. The is recorded as the first (officially observed) aeroplane flight made in the World .

November 13 is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 48 days remaining. ... Santos-Dumont in his trademark Panama hat. ... For the Brazilian band, see 14 Bis (Band) The 14-bis, also known as Oiseau de proie (French for bird of prey), was an early fixed-wing aircraft designed and built by Brazilian inventor Alberto Santos-Dumont. ... Bagatelle (from French by way of the Italian bagattella, a trifle) is a game, the object of which is to get a number of balls past pins (which act as obstacles) into holes. ...

Events

• The Bleriot V is flown for the 1st time.