What invention resulted in the deaths of a large number of people while it was being tested?
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What invention resulted in the deaths of a large number of people while it was being tested?
Many people died while attempting to test the first parachutes by leaping from great heights. A parachute helmet was one of the first attempts, but the creator fractured his neck while testing it. Jacques Garnerin tested the first effective parachute from a hot air balloon in 1797 in France.