The discovery of that conspiracy is the ruin of the superintendent, and that discovery is the result of the correspondence with England: this is why Colbert wished to have that correspondence.
Charlie Taylor The âunsung hero of aviation,â who built the engine that powered the Wrightsâ first airplane. Taylor (1868-1956) was the first aviation mechanic, the airport manager at Huffman Prairie, and the man behind construction and maintenance of the early aircraft engines.
Forget Orville Wright and his brother Wilbur. Start thinking instead of Alberto Santos Dumont, the Brazilian pioneer aviator and the man who really invented the aeroplane. That is the attitude here in Brazil, as the country prepares to celebrate the centenary tomorrow of the world's first powered flight.