World Has 2,490 Airmen.

New York Times 100 years ago today, April 30, 1913:
France Leads with 968, and Britain Is Next — We Have 193.
    PARIS, April 29.— There are to-day 2,490 certificated airmen in the world authorized to pilot aeroplanes, according to the annual Bulletin of the International Aeronautical Association, published here.
    Of these the United States possesses 193, France 968, Great Britain 376, Germany 335, Italy 189, Russia 162, Austria 84, Belgium 68, Switzerland 27, Holland 26, Argentina 15, Spain 16, Sweden 10, Denmark 8, Hungary 7, Norway 5, and Egypt 1.