Glenn Curtiss
Glenn Curtiss
Born: 1878Hydroaeroplane. In Jan. 1911, Curtiss successfully flew from water to land and from land to water. He generated over 70 patents during his lifetime, including designs for dirigibles, airplanes, flying boats, and the aileron, which is a device for maintaining the lateral balance of airplanes. He founded the first company created specifically for manufacturing airplanes.
Died: 1930| Seymour Cray | The National Inventors Hall of Fame | Raymond V. Damadian |
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