Who was the first person to invent the parachute?
Leonardo Da Vinci drew up the first known parachute in the 15th century… they ran experiments in 2000 that proved it would work. The Da Vinci’s Parachute Leonardo Da Vinci was proved right on Monday, June 26, 2000, some 500 years after he sketched the design for the world’s first known parachute. … www.angelfire.com/electronic/awakening… Leonardo da Vinci: The Invention of the Parachute The first parachute had been imagined and sketched by Leonardo Da Vinci in the 15th … Nicholas Experiment with a Modern Designed da Vinci Parachute … These are photo sites: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:… http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topi…