Amelia Earhart's Life

By imms363
  • Amelia was born

    Amelia was born
    Amelia Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas at her grandmother's house.
  • Amelia saw her first plane

    Amelia saw her first plane
    Amelia saw her first plane at the Iowa State Fair that her dad took her to.
  • Amelia went to Ogonoz school

    Amelia went to Ogonoz school
    Amelia enrolled and went to the Ogonoz School.
  • Amelia becomes a nurse

    Amelia becomes a nurse
    Amelia went up to Canada to visit her sister and while she was there she decided to volunteer and be a nurse at the Spadina Military Hospital.
  • Amelia enrolled at Colombia University

    Amelia enrolled at Colombia University
    Amelia's friend inspired her to be a doctor so Amelia made her decision to be a doctor and enrolled at Columbia University.
  • Amelia took her first flying lesson

    Amelia took her first flying lesson
    Amelia took her first flying lesson that was taught by Neta Snook.
  • Amelia got her first plane

    Amelia got her first plane
    Amelia got her first plane for her 24th birthday and it was named the Yellow Canary.
  • Amelia got her pilot license

    Amelia got her pilot license
    With Amelia owning a pilot's license, this allowed her to carry a passenger.
  • Ameia began her flight across the Atlantic

    Ameia began her flight across the Atlantic
    Amelia and her crew began to fly across the Atlantic in an airplane named The Friendship. Amelia's goal was to be the first women to fly across the Atlantic.
  • Amelia published her book 20hrs.,40min.: Our Flight In the Friendship

    Amelia published her book 20hrs.,40min.: Our Flight In the Friendship
    Amelia wrote and published this book which tells what her trip was like in her flight across the Atlantic. She dedicated 20hrs.,40min. to Dorothy, G.P Putman's wife.
  • Amelia raced in the in the Women's Cross-Country Air Race

    Amelia raced in the in the Women's Cross-Country Air Race
    Amelia and 18 other female pilots raced across the country, Amelia came in third place.
  • The Ninety-Nines started

    The Ninety-Nines started
    Amelia and a lot of other female pilots started an organazation for female pilots. They named themselves the Ninety-Nines and Amelia was elected as their president.
  • Amelia and G.P Putman got married

    Amelia and G.P Putman got married
    The couple quietly got married in Connecticut. Dorothy and Putman got divorced and a while after he proposed to Amelia. She rejected, but the second time he proposed Amelia agreed.
  • Amelia flew from Hawaii to California

    Amelia flew from Hawaii to California
    Amelia flew from Honolulu,Hawaii to Oakland,California. Amelia was not only the first women to fly solo from these two locations, but she was also the first person.
  • Amelia and Noonan begin their flight around the world

    Amelia and Noonan begin their flight around the world
    Amelia said goodbye to Putman in Hawaii right before she took off for her first attempt to fly around the world. She brought along a navigator,Fred Noonan, with her on her flight.
  • Amelia and Noonan disappear

    Amelia and Noonan disappear
    Amelia and Noonan had almost completed their flight around the world but they disappeared. Rescue teams were sent out to locate them but they didnt have any sucess. Amy Earhart and Putman both waited anxiously for Amelia to return but she was declared dead about a few months later.