📅 December 14 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on December 14? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
⏳ On this day in history
- 1782The Montgolfier brothers tested their first hot-air balloon in France, with no passengers
- 1911Roald Amundsen and his team became the first people to reach the South Pole
- 1962Mariner 2 became the first spacecraft to fly past Venus
- 2004The Millau Viaduct, the tallest bridge in the world, opened in France
🎂 Born on December 14
- 🔭 Tycho Brahe (1546) — astronomer
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December 14 quiz
In what year? 🎈 The Montgolfier brothers tested their first hot-air balloon in France, with no passengers
In what year? 🧭 Roald Amundsen and his team became the first people to reach the South Pole
In what year? 🪐 Mariner 2 became the first spacecraft to fly past Venus
Which famous person was born on December 14?