Birth of Christopher Cockerell
Birth of Christopher Cockerell
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Christopher Cockerell Biography and Timeline
Follow Christopher Cockerell through 5 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Christopher Cockerell, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1910–1968Years on this page
1910
1955
Patent
Patents the Hovercraft
Invention of Hovercraft
Invents the Hovercraft
1959
Invention of Hovercraft
The Hovercraft 1st crosses the English Channel
1968
Invention of Hovercraft
A regular Hovercraft service between Dover & Calais is launched
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.