Transportation By 17naird1 Sep 26, 1492 Learnado Da Vinci creates plans for aircraft Lernado Da vinci thinks that aircrafts can be possible and plans for one Period: Sep 26, 1492 to Sep 2, 2013 Transportation Oct 5, 1740 Jacques de Vaucanson demonstrates his clockwork powered carriage Aug 1, 1769 First self-propelled road vehicle invented by Nicolas Joseph Cugnot Feb 1, 1807 Isaac de Rivas makes a hydrogen gas powered vehicle Nov 5, 1862 Jean Lenoir makes a gasoline engine automobile Oct 1, 1867 First motorcycle Oct 1, 1940 Hovercraft invented Oct 1, 1956 Helicopter invented Oct 1, 1970 First Jumbo Jet Sep 15, 2013 Flying car accessible to the public created