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René Vallon, French aviator (born 1880)

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René Vallon

French aviator (1880–1911)

René Vallon was an early French aviator. Born in Paris, he travelled to Shanghai, China, in 1911 with a group of aviation enthusiasts to promote aircraft sales. He achieved the first aeroplane flight in China on 21 February 1911 at Jiangwan Racecourse, with this and subsequent…
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May 6

Day of the year

May 6 is the 126th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 239 days remain until the end of the year.
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