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1981 Jeannette Ridlon Piccard, 1st U.S. woman free balloon pilot, dies
1963 Jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday 1962 Auguste Piccard, Swiss explorer/balloonist, dies at 78 1953 Auguste/Jacques Piccard dives with bathosphere to 3150 m (record) 1934 Jean Piccard and Jeanette Ridlen attain balloon height of 17.341 m (rec) 1932 Auguste Piccard/Max Cosijns reach 16,201m in a balloon 1931 Piccard and Knipfer make 1st flight into stratosphere, by balloon 1922 Jacques Piccard, born in Switzerland, undersea explorer, bathyscaph Trieste 1895 Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest 1884 Auguste Piccard, born in Switzerland, scientist and explorer, balloonist 1884 Jean Felix Piccard, born in Switzerland, scientist, explorer, and balloonist |
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