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Langley's and first
On May 6, 1896, Langley's Aerodrome No. 5 made the first successful sustained flight of an unpiloted, engine-driven heavier-than-air craft of substantial size.
Glenn Curtiss made several modifications to the Aerodrome and successfully flew it in 1914 — the Smithsonian Institution thus continued to assert that Langley's Aerodrome was the first machine " capable of flight ".
Langley's first wife, Isabella, was a daughter of King Peter of Castile and María de Padilla.
Langley's testimony was first ; the hearing room was packed with journalists and onlookers who were reportedly mesmerized by her statement.
The first pilot to wear goggles was probably Charles Manly in his failed attempt to fly Samuel Langley's aerodrome in 1903.
She was descended by her father from Edmund of Langley's first marriage ( through 5th Baron Audley's second marriage )< ref >

Langley's and was
Balzer's rotary engine was later converted to static radial operation by Langley's assistant, Charles M. Manly, creating the notable Manly-Balzer engine.
The Aerodrome was modified and flown a few hundred feet by Glenn Curtiss in 1914, as part of his attempt to fight the Wright brothers ' patent, and as an effort by the Smithsonian to rescue Langley's aeronautical reputation.
By 1880, Langley's bolometer was refined enough to detect thermal radiation from a cow a quarter of a mile away.
The population was 1, 035 at the 2010 census, while the ZCTA for Langley's post office had a population of 4, 878.
After Isabella's death in 1392, Langley married his cousin Joan Holland, whose great-grandfather Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, was the half-brother of Langley's grandfather Edward II ; she and Langley were thus both descended from King Edward I.
The British Columbia Electric Railway was built through the community in 1910, followed by Fraser Highway in the 1920s, and the construction of the Pattullo Bridge in 1937, all adding to Langley's importance.
Abbott showed that one of Langley's corrections was erroneously applied.
The report said a single blurred photograph of a large birdlike machine propelled by compressed air constructed by Whitehead in 1901 was the only other photograph besides that of Samuel Pierpont Langley's scale model machines of a motor-driven aeroplane in successful flight.
The ban was overturned, and Chapman was formally installed as Langley's assistant on 1 February 1921.
Langley's Smithsonian was a significant source of information for those interested in the possibility of heavier-than-air flight.
The wooden flight-deck was installed over the Langley's existing deck structures, giving the vessel the nickname of " Covered Wagon.

Langley's and second
* 8 December – second attempt by Charles Manly to fly Langley's repaired full-sized aerodrome.
One leads to 200 St., Langley's major thoroughfare, the second leads to Highway 10, and the third leads to Highway 13.

Langley's and ;
Langley's 1 / 4-scale model ; it flew several hundred yards on August 8, 1903.
Among Langley's credits are American Vice: The Doping of a Nation, featuring three " live " drug busts across the United States during primetime viewing ; Who Murdered JFK, an examination of the John F. Kennedy assassination ; and Terrorism: Target U. S. A., an early warning of the coming problems with terrorism in the United States as well as across the world.

Langley's and Margaret
After Sir Robert Langley's death in 1561 the manor passed to his daughter Margaret, who married John Reddish.

Langley's and son
Langley's son remembered playing on the floor while Mrs. Langley set type in their Barre home.

Langley's and John
Although marriages within the Royal Family and between Royal Families are the rule, it is interesting to note Langley's marital ties to his older brother, John of Gaunt.

Langley's and .
He did translations for the Smithsonian Institution, at its director Samuel Langley's instigation.
Peirce also did substantial mathematical calculations for Langley's research on powered flight.
Balzer produced a 3-cylinder, rotary engined car in 1894, then later became involved in Langley's Aerodrome attempts, which bankrupted him while he tried to make much larger versions of his engines.
* Langley's Mystery Weekend in March or February.
Also that year, Silver City moved its base to Blackbushe Airport, as a result of Langley's closure due to Heathrow's expansion.
Langley's steam-powered Aërodrome No. 5 in flight, May 6, 1896.
* Finding Aid to Samuel P. Langley's Papers at the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Langley's population is spread out with 19. 7 % under the age of 18, 5. 8 % from 18 to 24, 15. 7 % from 25 to 44, 35. 5 % from 45 to 64, and 23. 3 % who were 65 years of age or older.
C. M. Manly constructed a water-cooled five-cylinder radial engine in 1901, a conversion of one of Stephen Balzer's rotary engines, for Langley's Aerodrome aircraft.

first and wife
At this point Mrs. Frances Cupply, one of Wright's handsome daughters by his first wife, came from the house and tried to calm Miriam as she tore down a no visitors sign and smashed the glass pane on another sign with a rock.
Before being daughter, wife, or mother, before being cultured ( a word now bereft both socially and politically of the sheen you children of frontiersmen bestowed on it ), before being sorry for the poor, progressive about public health, and prettily if somewhat imprecisely humanitarian, indeed first and foremost, you were a lady.
Hearst saw his wife and child, sent a joyful message to his mother in California, and soon returned to Washington, where on April 22, for the first time, he opened his mouth in Congress.
His son Thomas, aged fifteen when he entered Oxford in 1582, married as his first wife Margaret, sister of Sir Edward Greville.
Having ( through my unflagging effort and devotion ) achieved stardom, a fortune and a world-renowned wife at an age when most young men are casting their first vote, Letch proceeded to neglect them all.
These are the poems Hardy wrote after the death of his first wife ; ;
One thing should be clear to both husband and wife -- neither pain nor profuse bleeding has to occur when the hymen is ruptured during the first sex act.
Palfrey told his wife of his intentions for the first time, and left for New Orleans apprehensively invoking a special blessing of Providence that he might be allowed to see his family again.
Jen Nelson, as Thea, his first wife, managed to make that short role impressive.
When the husband drops the case and returns to his wife, both seem sorry they brought the matter up in the first place.
After all, his wife had written most of his letters for him in those first lean days of Partlow Products.
He was the third son of the writer and schoolmaster Leonard Huxley and his first wife, Julia Arnold, who founded Prior's Field School.
In 1946, van Vogt and his first wife, Edna Mayne Hull, were co-Guests of Honor at the fourth World Science Fiction Convention.
He was a son of king Alaric II and his first wife Theodegotho, daughter of Theodoric the Great.
By the first wife he had Mustafa III and by the second wife he had Abdul Hamid I.
According to the accounts given by Pindar and the tragedians, Agamemnon was slain in a bath by his wife alone, a blanket of cloth or a net having first been thrown over him to prevent resistance.
Agesilaus was the son of Archidamus II and his second wife, Eupoleia, brother to Cynisca ( the first woman in ancient history to achieve an Olympic victory ), and younger half-brother of Agis II.
Agrippina was the wife of the general and statesman Germanicus and a relative to the first Roman Emperors.
She became Tiberius's first wife and was the mother of his natural son Drusus Julius Caesar.
Vipsania Marcella was the first wife of the general Publius Quinctilius Varus.
Livia was the first Roman Empress and was Augustus ’ third wife ( from Livia ’ s first marriage to praetor Tiberius Nero, she had two sons: the emperor Tiberius and the general Nero Claudius Drusus.
After the death of her first husband, Agrippina tried to make shameless advances to the future emperor Galba, who showed no interest in her and was devoted to his wife Aemilia Lepida.
Ajax is the son of Telamon, who was the son of Aeacus and grandson of Zeus, and his first wife Periboea.

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