First, though, in September 1783, thousands of spectators gathered at Versailles to witness the release of a balloon with a rooster, a duck, and a sheep on board.
Esmalt aga, 1783. aasta septembris, said tuhanded pealtvaatajad Versailles’s jälgida sellise õhupalli lendu, mille pardal olid kukk, part ja lammas.