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Amelia Earhart

By Yuleivi16

  • Amelia Earhart was born

    Amelia Earhart was born
    Named after her mother, Amelia was born in Atchison, Kansas.

  • Amelia Earhart Married

    Amelia Earhart Married
    Amelia marries George Palmer Putnam, an American publisher, author and explorer.

  • First woman to perform a Transatlantic solo flight

    First woman to perform a Transatlantic solo flight
    Earhart set off from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, with a copy of the Telegraph-Journal, given to her by journalist Stuart Trueman, intended to confirm the date of the flight. After a flight lasting 14 hours, 56 minutes during which she contended with strong northerly winds, icy conditions and mechanical problems, Earhart landed in a pasture at Culmore, north of Derry, Northern Ireland.