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Turbine Events in History



1964 Event - Don Campbell sets record for turbine vehicle, 690.91 kph (429.31 mph)

1954 Event - 1st gas turbine automobile exhibited (New York City)

1953 Death - Charles Gordon Curtis, inventor of (Curtis-steam turbine), dies at 92

1945 Event - 1st gas turbine propeller-driven airplane flight tested, Downey, California

1931 Death - Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76

1931 Death - Charles Parsons, inventor of the steam turbine, dies

1930 Death - C-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66

1863 Birthday - C-E Auguste Rateau, French mining engineer, Rateau steam turbine

1860 Birthday - Charles Gordon Curtis, U.S. attorney/inventor, Curtis Turbine

1854 Birthday - Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor, steam turbine









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