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The Loughead brothers, Allen and Malcolm, were born in what is now called Fremont in the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1800s.
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In 1911, Harriet Quimby became the first woman in the United States to earn a pilot’s license.
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Designed by Louis Blériot and Raymond Saulnier, the Blériot XI monoplane took off on its maiden flight #onthisday in 1909.
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Matilde Moisant was born in Indiana and was the sister of aviators John (1868–1910) and Alfred (1862–1929) Moisant.
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A great promoter of aviation, as well as astronomy and botany, the British author Gertrude Bacon was an experienced balloonist and one of the first women to fly as a passenger in an airplane.
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In 1910, Blanche Scott (1884–1970) proved her automotive and mechanical skills by becoming the first woman to drive west across the continent from New York to San Francisco.
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