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2. List of ballooning accidents - Wikipedia

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   Balloon crashed down after contact with power lines. [79] [80] 1 4 11 August 2013 Death of Maxime Trépanier Mont-Saint-Gregoire, Canada: Balloon pilot lost his balance and fell to his death after basket bounced upon landing and the balloon ascended unexpectedly during the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu International Balloon Festival. [81] 1 0 9 May 2014

3. John Cassidy (magician) - Wikipedia

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   John Cassidy is a professional comedian, magician, and balloon artist who holds several Guinness World Record speed records for balloon sculpting. In November 2007, Cassidy inflated and sculpted a record 747 balloons in one hour. [1] He secured another record when he created thirteen balloon sculptures within one minute. [2]

4. 1819 Balloon riot - Wikipedia

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   The Philadelphia Balloon Riot occurred at Vauxhall Garden in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the evening of September 8, 1819. [1] After guards beat a boy unconscious for attempting to climb a fence separating the paying guests from those who couldn't afford the expensive entry fee, crowds broke down the fence and ripped the hot air balloon to pieces.

5. Eleanor Vadala - Wikipedia

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   Eleanor Vadala enjoyed her first balloon flight on January 9, 1954, [3] a date that commemorated the first balloon flight in the Americas on January 9, 1793, [13] by Jean-Pierre Blanchard. [1] Don Piccard piloted the Balloon Club of America's N9071H, a former U.S. Army balloon built by Goodyear, on its fourth flight for the BCA. [ 3 ]

6. Timeline of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   October 26: Walter Wallace, a black man in Philadelphia is killed by police and rioting starts on the day of his death. 2021 January 20: Joe Biden becomes the first President of the United States from the Greater Philadelphia Area; October 13: Woman raped on SEPTA train, perceived delayed response by bystanders sparks debate. 2022

7. History of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   The European forts and settlements in the Delaware River Valley, then known as New Sweden, c. 1650 A 1683 map of Philadelphia, which is believed to be the first city map created Philadelphia's seal in 1683 Penn's Treaty with the Indians, a 1772 portrait by Benjamin West now on display above the north door of the United States Capitol rotunda