* 1911 – The first official flight with air mail takes place from Allahabad, United Provinces, British India ( now India ), when Henri Pequet, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6, 500 letters to Naini, about away.

* February 18 – The first official air mail flight takes place from Allahabad, India to Naini, India, when Henri Pequet carries 6, 500 letters a distance of 13 km.

The world's second airmail flight came the next day, when French pilot Henri Pequet carried 6, 500 letters a distance of from Allahabad, to Naini, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, India, then part of the British Empire.

Henri Pequet carries mail across the Jumna River, from Allahabad to Naini Junction, India.

Henri Pequet ( 1888-1974 ) was a pilot in the first official airmail flight on February 18, 1911.

* Henri Pequet bio at Ralph Cooper's website

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In 1879, to commemorate a 100th anniversary of his death, Henri Schoeller composed " A Pulaski March.

Exemplified in its long-standing criticism of Henri Herz, and his seemingly endless stream of variations on opera themes, but to its credit, it also positively reviewed his music on occasion.

On the occasion of Sacher's 70th birthday, twelve composer-friends of his ( Conrad Beck, Luciano Berio, Pierre Boulez, Benjamin Britten, Henri Dutilleux, Wolfgang Fortner, Alberto Ginastera, Cristóbal Halffter, Hans Werner Henze, Heinz Holliger, Klaus Huber and Witold Lutosławski ) were asked by Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich to write compositions for cello solo using his name spelt out in musical notes as the theme ( eS, A, C, H, E, Re ).

They read with Henri, McGough and Patten on occasion.

After the war he appeared on hundreds of recordings including sessions with Duke Ellington, jazz pianists Oscar Peterson, Michel Petrucciani and Claude Bolling, jazz violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, jazz violinist Stuff Smith, Indian classical violinist L. Subramaniam, vibraphonist Gary Burton, pop singer Paul Simon, mandolin player David Grisman, classical violinist Yehudi Menuhin, orchestral conductor André Previn, guitar player Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar player Joe Pass, cello player Yo Yo Ma, harmonica and jazz guitar player Toots Thielemans, jazz guitarist Henri Crolla, bassist Jon Burr and fiddler Mark O ' Connor.

Arkansas Post was founded in 1686 by Henri de Tonti as a trading post at the site of a Quapaw Indian village named Osotouy, near where the Arkansas River enters the Mississippi River.

* Tracing the journey and impact of Henri Langlois at Indian Auteur

Rose was working as a dancer and a bartender in a gay New York Go-Go club, dressed as an Indian when he was discovered by French producer Jacques Morali and executive producer Henri Belolo and so became the first recruit for Village People.

Both Jacques and Henri were fascinated by Rose's Indian attire and saw the potential in organizing a singing group where each individual would wear a different costume and have a particular identity.

Gagnan's boss and owner of the Air Liquide company, Henri Melchior, decided to introduce Gagnan to Jacques-Yves Cousteau, his son-in-law, because he already knew that Cousteau was looking for an efficient and automatic demand regulator.

Gagnan's boss and owner of the Air Liquide company, Henri Melchior, decides to introduce Gagnan to Jacques-Yves Cousteau, his son-in-law, because he knows that Cousteau is looking for an efficient and automatic demand regulator.

* June 21 – Air France pilot Partick Fourticq and friend Henri Pescarolo once again enter the record books, completing an around-the-world flight aboard a Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar in 88 hours 19 minutes.

Henri Coandă International Airport serves as headquarters for TAROM, the country's national airline and Țiriac Air.

In 1924, Henri Melchior, as a director with Air Liquide ( France's main producer of industrial gases ), moved his family to Kobe, Japan.

He occasionally worked for Henri Dericourt, a former French Air Force pilot whose job was to find landing grounds and arrange receptions for SOE agents arriving by air.

Henri Braquenié of the French Air Force staff.

In 1928, Henri Mignet published plans for his HM-8 Pou-du-Ciel, as did Pietenpol for his Air Camper.

Blue Air Transport Aerian S. A. is a low-cost airline based in Sector 1, Bucharest, Romania, operating mostly out of Henri Coanda International Airport.

* TAROM Romanian Air Transport ( RO ) uses Henri Coandă International Airport ( OTP ) as a principal hub and Cluj-Napoca International Airport ( CLJ ) as a second hub.

Țiriac Air ( SC Ion Tiriac Air SRL ) is a Romanian airline with its head office at Henri Coandă International Airport near Bucharest.

However, the mulatto rebels refused to arm or free their slaves, or to challenge the status of slavery, and their attack was defeated by a force of white militia and black volunteers ( including Henri Christophe ).

With the colony facing a full-scale invasion by Britain, the rebel slaves emerged as a powerful military force, under the leadership of Toussaint Louverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Henri Christophe.

Starting at midnight, the force under the command of Henri d ' Astier de la Vigerie and José Aboulker seized key targets, including the telephone exchange, radio station, governor's house and the headquarters of 19th Corps.

The liberation of Corsica in September 1943, a clear demonstration of the strength of a communist insurgency, was accomplished by the FTP, an effective force not yet integrated into the Secret Army and not involved with General Henri Giraud, the Free French, or the political unification of the Résistance.

In its final conception, developed by Reich's student Charles Kelly after Reich's death, Orgone was conceived as the anti-entropic principle of the universe, a creative substratum in all of nature comparable to Mesmer's animal magnetism, the Odic force of Carl Reichenbach and Henri Bergson's élan vital.

In 1925, a massive French force under Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain and a Spanish army, with a combined total of 250, 000 + soldiers supported with large numbers of aircraft and artillery, began operations against the Rif Republic.

The French Wars of Religion saw the rise of a junior branch of the Lorraine royal family, the House of Guise, which became a dominant force in French politics and, during the later years of Henri III's reign, was on the verge of succeeding to the throne of France.

* Élan vital, a philosophical term coined by Henri Bergson roughly translated to vital impetus or force

In October 1793 the main force, commanded by Henri de la Rochejaquelein and numbering some 25, 000 ( followed by thousands of civilians of all ages ), crossed the Loire, headed for the port of Granville where they expected to be greeted by a British fleet and an army of exiled French nobles.

Again supported by the steamboat Léon-Blot, Gentil's force headed to the French station at Fort-Archambault Unbeknownst to them, a previous military expedition commanded by the Lieutenant de vaisseau Henri Bretonnet and the Lt. Solomon Braun, along with Sultan Gaourang's Baguirmi forces had been annihilated by Rabih's forces in the Battle of Togbao on 17 July after attacking Rabih at Kouno.

* Recherches sur la force de l ' armée française depuis Henri IV jusqu ' en 1805 ( Paris, 1806 )

In the rise of European towns in the 10th and 11th centuries, the patriciate, a limited group of families with a special constitutional position, in Henri Pirenne's view, was the motive force.

The harassment of European vessels trading on the Red River led to the dispatch of a French expeditionary force to Tonkin under Commandant Henri Rivière in 1882.

In October 1793 a force of some 25, 000 Vendéan troops ( followed by thousands of civilians of all ages ), commanded by Henri de la Rochejaquelein, headed for the port of Granville where they expected to be greeted by a British fleet and an army of exiled French nobles.