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Wilbur Wright was born
Wilbur Wright was born on April 16,1867 -
Oriville Wright was born
Oriville Wright was born on August 19 1871 in Ohio. -
Wright Brothers father brings the present.
In 1878 the Wright brother’s father brought home a toy helicopter. The Wright brothers were inspired by flying things. -
Orville contructs a kite
Since Orville was interested in flying things he began to construct kites as a hobby in 1881. -
Wright brothers open a bicycle shop
The Wright brothers opened a bicycle shop and started getting used to building things in 1892. This shop funded for future experiments. -
Otto Lilienthal dies
In October 1896 Otto Lilienthal dies and reminded the brothers of their flying dreams. -
After otto died
After Otto died the Wright brothers researched the methods of flight as well as bird methods of flights in 1897. -
Wright brothers build a special kite
In 1899, the Wright brothers built a special kite to test wing-warping another method of flight. -
moved to kitty hawk
In 1900, they moved to Kitty Hawk to test their flying experiments. -
published first journal
The Wright brothers published their first aeronautical journals, they also made several flying experiments and even gave speeches about their findings in 1901. -
Installing an engine
In 1902, the Wright brothers started installing an engine in their gliding machines. -
test their flying machines
In 1903, they tested their flying machines and applied for a passenger. -
Patent was granted
The Wright Brother's patent was granted -
First Sale!
The Wright Brothers won a bid to build the First U.S military flying machine -
The congressional Medal
The Wright brothers in 1909 were awarded the congressional medal for their contribution to the flying world -
Wilbur Wright died
Wilbur wright died of a typhoid(Febrile disease) at the age of 45. -
Orville wright died
Orville Wright died of a heart attack at the age of 76.
