William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin · 1896

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1896Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Refused an invitation to join the Aeronautical Society, writing, "I have not the smallest molecule of faith in aerial navigation other than ballooning or of expectation of good results from any of the trials we hear o

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