Amelia earhart 1935

Amelia Earhart

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  • Birth

    Birth
    Amelia Earhart was born on July 24, 1897 in Kansas to Amy and Samuel Earhart.

  • First air fair

    First air fair
    Amelia saw her first airplane visiting the state fair.

  • Amelia's first school

    When Amelia was 12, she went to a private school for seventh grade.

  • College at Columbia

    College at Columbia
    Amelia went to college at Columbia University.

  • First flight

    Amelia had her first flying lessons with Neta Snook.

  • An Airplane of Her Own

    An Airplane of Her Own
    Amelia bought her first plane named "The Canary."

  • Breaking a Record

    Breaking a Record
    Amelia broke the women's record of altitude, when she rose to 14,000 feet.

  • A Long Flight

    Amelia was the first women to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. She flew for 20 hours and 40 minutes.

  • Amelia gets married

    Amelia gets married
    Amelia married George P. Putnam

  • A Horrible Death

    Amelia died in the pacific ocean on a flight around the world with her navigator Fred Noonan. She drowned and disappeared.But there is a theory that she survived in the island for longer than that.