Talk:Louis-Sébastien Lenormand

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A fact from Louis-Sébastien Lenormand appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 7 April 2007. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Louis-Sébastien Lenormand invented what is now known as BASE jumping by parachuting from the tower of the Montpellier observatory in 1783 (jump illustrated), and also coined the word parachute?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2007/April.

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Come on, say something about the google doodle. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 24.11.193.82 (talk • contribs)
- That was André-Jacques Garnerin. ~ trialsanderrors (talk) 07:26, 25 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]