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  1. The name Blériot is associated with the early days of aviation. An engineer and a shrewd businessman, Louis Blériot (1872-1936) notably brought about progress in building and experimenting on...

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  3. Dec 28, 2021 · 1872 – 1936. Frenchman Louis Blériot successfully flew across the English Channel in a small, 25-horsepower monoplane of his own design. He beat rival Hubert Latham, who had aborted an earlier attempt, thereby winning the London Daily Mail prize of 1,000 pounds.

  4. Apr 25, 2020 · Louis Blériot would take part in flying displays as a celebrity appearance in the years preceding the First World War. You can explore the site where Blériot took off, now named Blériot Plage at Les Baraques, Calais.

  5. Jul 25, 2009 · Louis Blériot, left, stood in front of his plane on July 25, 1909, after he flew it across the English Channel to Dover, England, from France. At the time, his feat was an international...

  6. Oct 30, 2013 · There, Louis Blériot, (1872-1936), designed a monoplane that managed to fly a distance of 17 miles from Toury to Ateny, on 31 October 1908, making two landings en-route and setting a record for distance flown.

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  8. Louis Charles Joseph Blériot (/ ˈ b l ɛr i oʊ / BLERR-ee-oh, also US: / ˈ b l eɪ r i oʊ, ˌ b l eɪ r i ˈ oʊ, b l ɛər ˈ j oʊ / BLAY-ree-oh, -⁠ OH, blair-YOH, French: [lwi bleʁjo]; 1 July 1872 – 1 August 1936) was a French aviator, inventor, and engineer. He developed the first practical headlamp for cars and established a ...

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