\When was the aviation pioneer died who claimed to have flown near Bridgeport, Connecticut on August 14, 1901?
Whitehead No. 21: The Whitehead No.21 was the aircraft that aviation pioneer Gustave Whitehead claimed to have flown near Bridgeport, Connecticut on August 14, 1901. Gustave Whitehead: Gustave Albin Whitehead (born Gustav Albin Weisskopf; 1 January 1874 – 10 October 1927) was an aviation pioneer who emigrated from Germany to the United States where he designed and built gliders, flying machines and engines between 1897 and 1915.
10 October 1927