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67 relations: Adventurers' Club of New York, AEA Cygnet, AEA Silver Dart, AEA White Wing, Aerial Experiment Association, Alexander Graham Bell honors and tributes, Alistair Fraser, Angus Lewis Macdonald, Arthur Williams McCurdy, August 2, Aviation in the pioneer era, Baddeck, Bell Homestead National Historic Site, Bell Memorial, Bell Oionus I, Bras d'Or Yacht Club, Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame, Canadian Aerodrome Baddeck No. 1 and No. 2, Canadian Aerodrome Company, Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame, Curtiss-Reid Courier, Daytona Beach International Airport, Early Birds of Aviation, February 1909, Frank P. Lahm, Frederick Walker Baldwin, Garrison Petawawa, Henry Ernest Kendall, History of aviation in Canada, History of Baddeck, History of Hamilton, Ontario, History of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Hubbard Monoplane, January 1911, January 30, John McCurdy, June 1961, List of aviation pioneers, List of Kappa Alpha Society members, List of lieutenant governors of Nova Scotia, List of people on coins of Canada, List of University of Toronto people, Long Branch Aerodrome, Macurdy, McCurdy, Persons of National Historic Significance, RMS Empress of Scotland (1906), Royal Canadian Mint numismatic coins (20th century), St. Andrew's College, Aurora, Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, ..., Telegraph House, Trans-Canada Trophy, Wright Flyer, 1886, 1909 in aviation, 1909 in Canada, 1910 in aviation, 1911 in aviation, 1911 in the United States, 1943 Birthday Honours, 1947 in Canada, 1948 in Canada, 1949 in Canada, 1950 in Canada, 1951 in Canada, 1952 in Canada, 1961. Expand index (17 more) »
Adventurers' Club of New York
The Adventurers' Club of New York was an adventure-oriented private men's club founded in New York City in 1912 by Arthur Sullivant Hoffman, editor of the popular pulp magazine ''Adventure''.
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AEA Cygnet
The Cygnet (or Aerodrome #5) was an extremely unorthodox early Canadian aircraft, with a wall-like "wing" made up of 3,393 tetrahedral cells.
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AEA Silver Dart
The Silver Dart (or Aerodrome #4) was a derivative of an early aircraft built by a Canadian/U.S. team, which after many successful flights in Hammondsport, New York, earlier in 1908, was dismantled and shipped to Baddeck, Nova Scotia.
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AEA White Wing
The White Wing (or Aerodrome #2) was an early US aircraft designed by Frederick W. Baldwin and built by the Aerial Experiment Association in 1908.
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Aerial Experiment Association
The Aerial Experiment Association (AEA) was a Canadian-American aeronautical research group formed on 30 September 1907, under the leadership of Dr.
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Alexander Graham Bell honors and tributes
Alexander Graham Bell c.1918–1919 Alexander Graham Bell honors and tributes include honours bestowed upon him and awards named for him.
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Alistair Fraser
Alistair Fraser (March 15, 1885 – January 24, 1964) was the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia from 1952 to 1958.
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Angus Lewis Macdonald
Angus Lewis Macdonald (August 10, 1890 – April 13, 1954), popularly known as 'Angus L.', was a Canadian lawyer, law professor and politician from Nova Scotia.
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Arthur Williams McCurdy
Arthur Williams McCurdy (April 13, 1856 – 1923) was a Canadian businessman, inventor and astronomer.
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August 2
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Aviation in the pioneer era
The pioneer era of aviation refers to the period of aviation history between the first successful powered flight, generally accepted to have been made by the Wright Brothers on 17 December 1903, and the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914.
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Baddeck
Baddeck (Scottish Gaelic: Badaig; 2011 population: 769) is a village in Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Bell Homestead National Historic Site
The Bell Homestead National Historic Site, located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, also known by the name of its principal structure, Melville House, was the first North American home of Professor Alexander Melville Bell and his family, including his last surviving son, scientist Alexander Graham Bell.
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Bell Memorial
The Bell Memorial, also known as the Bell Monument and Telephone Monument, is a memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward to commemorate the invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell at the Bell Homestead National Historic Site, in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
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Bell Oionus I
The Oionus I was a tetrahedral triplane built for Alexander Graham Bell It was the culmination of Bell's experiments with kites built at Baddeck, Nova Scotia.
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Bras d'Or Yacht Club
The Bras d'Or Yacht Club is a yacht club in Baddeck, Nova Scotia.
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Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame
Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame, based in the Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada, commemorates and honours those whose accomplishments in aviation contributed so much to Canada's development as a nation.
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Canadian Aerodrome Baddeck No. 1 and No. 2
The Canadian Aerodrome Baddeck No.
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Canadian Aerodrome Company
The Canadian Aerodrome Company was the first commercial enterprise in the British Empire to design and manufacture aircraft.
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Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
The Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame, located at the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, honours Canadians who have made outstanding contributions to society in science and engineering.
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Curtiss-Reid Courier
The Curtiss-Reid Courier was designed in Canada in 1931 as a specialist, non-passenger carrying, mailplane capable of maintaining services in Canada's hard winters.
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Daytona Beach International Airport
Daytona Beach International Airport is a county owned airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of Daytona Beach, next to Daytona International Speedway, in Volusia County, Florida, United States.
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Early Birds of Aviation
The Early Birds of Aviation is an organization devoted to the history of early pilots.
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February 1909
The following events occurred in February 1909.
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Frank P. Lahm
Frank Purdy Lahm (November 17, 1877 – July 7, 1963) was an American aviation pioneer, the "nation's first military aviator", and a general officer in the United States Army Air Corps and Army Air Forces.
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Frederick Walker Baldwin
Frederick Walker Baldwin (January 2, 1882 – August 7, 1948), also known as Casey Baldwin, paternal grandson of Canadian reform leader Robert Baldwin, was a hydrofoil and aviation pioneer and partner of the famous inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
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Garrison Petawawa
Garrison Petawawa is located in Petawawa, Ontario.
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Henry Ernest Kendall
Henry Ernest Kendall, (May 18, 1864 – August 25, 1949), was a farmer, physician and politician who served as the 19th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia from 1942 to 1947.
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History of aviation in Canada
The history of aviation in Canada begins with the first manned flight in a balloon at Saint John, New Brunswick in 1840.
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History of Baddeck
Baddeck, Nova Scotia is a village founded in 1908, with a history stretching back to early Mi'kmaq, French and British settlements.
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History of Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton, from the point at which it was first colonized by settlers, has benefited from its geographical proximity to major land and water transportation routes along the Niagara Peninsula and Lake Ontario.
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History of the Royal Canadian Air Force
The history of the Royal Canadian Air Force begins in 1920, when the air force was created as the Canadian Air Force (CAF).
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Hubbard Monoplane
The Hubbard Monoplane (Hubbard II), also nicknamed "Mike", was an early aircraft designed by John McCurdy and built by the Canadian Aerodrome Company.
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January 1911
The following events occurred in January 1911.
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January 30
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John McCurdy
John McCurdy may refer to.
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June 1961
The following events occurred in June 1961.
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List of aviation pioneers
Aviation pioneers are people directly and indirectly responsible for the advancement of flight, including people who worked to achieve manned flight before the invention of aircraft, as well as others who achieved significant "firsts" in aviation after heavier-than-air flight became routine.
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List of Kappa Alpha Society members
This is a list of Kappa Alpha Society members.
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List of lieutenant governors of Nova Scotia
The following is a list of the Governors and Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia.
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List of people on coins of Canada
This is a list of notables on coins of Canada.
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List of University of Toronto people
The following is a list of notable persons affiliated with the University of Toronto, including alumni, chancellors, presidents, and current and former faculty members.
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Long Branch Aerodrome
Long Branch Aerodrome was an airfield located west of Toronto, Ontario and just east of Port Credit, now Mississauga, and was Canada's first aerodrome.
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Macurdy
McCurdy may refer to.
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McCurdy
McCurdy is a surname of Scottish origins.
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Persons of National Historic Significance
Persons of National Historic Significance (National Historic Persons) are people designated by the Canadian government as being nationally significant in the history of the country.
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RMS Empress of Scotland (1906)
RMS Empress of Scotland was the later name of SS Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, an ocean liner built in 1905-1906 by Vulcan AG shipyard in Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland) for the Hamburg America Line.
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Royal Canadian Mint numismatic coins (20th century)
*Please see Royal Canadian Mint numismatic coins (2000s) for any numismatic coins made during the 2000s.
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St. Andrew's College, Aurora
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Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport is a regional airport located within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, east northeast of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, in the community of Reserve Mines.
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Telegraph House
The Telegraph House is a historic hotel located in Baddeck, Nova Scotia.
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Trans-Canada Trophy
The Trans-Canada Trophy, also known as the McKee Trophy, is awarded by the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute to a Canadian citizen who has made an outstanding, contemporary achievement in aerospace operations, whether a single act within the year prior to the award or a sustained level of performance over a period of several years.
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Wright Flyer
The Wright Flyer (often retrospectively referred to as Flyer I or 1903 Flyer) was the first successful heavier-than-air powered aircraft.
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1886
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1909 in aviation
This is a list of aviation-related events from 1909.
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1909 in Canada
The following lists events that happened during 1909 in the Dominion of Canada.
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1910 in aviation
This is a list of aviation-related events from 1910.
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1911 in aviation
This is a list of aviation-related events from 1911.
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1911 in the United States
Events from the year 1911 in the United States.
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1943 Birthday Honours
The King's Birthday Honours 1943 were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by people of the British Empire.
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1947 in Canada
Events from the year 1947 in Canada.
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1948 in Canada
Events from the year 1948 in Canada.
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1949 in Canada
Events from the year 1949 in Canada.
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1950 in Canada
Events from the year 1950 in Canada.
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1951 in Canada
Events from the year 1951 in Canada.
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1952 in Canada
Events from the year 1952 in Canada.
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1961
As MAD Magazine pointed out on its cover for the March 1961 issue, this was the first "upside-up" year — i.e., one in which the numerals that form the year look the same as when the numerals are rotated upside down, a strobogrammatic number — since 1881.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Alexander_Douglas_McCurdy
