{"id":5346,"date":"2026-06-05T00:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=5346"},"modified":"2025-12-13T16:08:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T21:08:03","slug":"first-hot-air-balloon-1783","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=5346","title":{"rendered":"Hot Air Balloon Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_27624\" style=\"width: 213px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27624\" class=\"wp-image-27624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Hot-air-Balloon-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"271\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-27624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Model of First Hot Air Balloon<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Hot Air Balloon Day is today because the first hot air balloon was flown in 1783<\/strong>. Joseph and Jacques Montgolfier launched their globe aerostatique in Annonay, France. \u00a0The unmanned balloon ascended 1,500 feet and traveled for a distance of about 7,500 feet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot Air Balloon Day is today because the first hot air balloon was flown in 1783. Joseph and Jacques Montgolfier launched their globe aerostatique in Annonay, France. \u00a0The unmanned balloon ascended 1,500 feet and traveled for a distance of about 7,500 feet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[113,111,108,110,109,112],"class_list":["post-5346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-113","tag-globe-aerostatic","tag-hot-air-balloon","tag-jacques-montgolfier","tag-joseph-montgolfier","tag-june-5","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5346"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29389,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5346\/revisions\/29389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}