the world's first flight over a large body of water in a heavier-than-air craft.
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Gossamer Albatross was the first man-powered aircraft to cross the English Channel on 12 June 1979. It was made of carbon fibre covered by Mylar and weighed only about 220 pounds for the Channel crossing. Invented by Paul McReady and flown by Bryan Allen.
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Georges Clemenceau led France in the First World War. He was a leader of the Radical Party and served as the Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909, and from 1917 to 1920.George Clemenceau was born on September 28, 1841, and died on November 24, 1929. He served as the Prime Minister of France from October 25, 1906 to July 24, 1909 and again from November 16, 1917 to January 20, 1920.
Formed in 1909 as the Secret Service Bureau it later became Military Intelligence Section 5 = MI5