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Shehad completed some 22,000 miles of a 29,000-mile trip around the world when she disappeared in 1937 |
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2023-01-05 |
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She once took First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt on a flight over Washington, D.C., both attired in evening gowns |
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2022-12-14 |
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In the 1930s this woman had her own fashion line with touches like propeller-shaped buttons |
Amelia Earhart
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2021-06-10 |
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On January 5, 1939, in a Los Angeles probate court, this national heroine was declared legally dead |
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2015-06-30 |
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From 1935 to 1937 she worked at Purdue University as a career counselor & as an advisor in aeronautics |
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2010-04-01 |
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the National Geographic Society's Explorer's Hall.)I'm at the National Geographic Society's Explorer's Hall in the cockpit of a Lockheed Electra, like the one that vanished with this woman who was trying to fly around the world in 1937 |
Amelia Earhart
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2007-10-10 |
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Shortly after her disappearance, her publisher husband George Putnam released "Last Flight", containing her diaries |
Amelia Earhart
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2007-07-16 |
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Some thought she was on a spy mission when her plane disappeared over the Pacific in 1937 |
Amelia Earhart
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2006-11-13 |
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She once whisked Eleanor Roosevelt away for an airplane ride over Washington, both still in evening gowns |
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2001-11-12 |
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"The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune", said this aviator in 1928 |
Amelia Earhart
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1999-12-20 |
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On a Feb. 1995 shuttle mission, pilot Eileen Collins took along a scarf that had belonged to this woman |
Amelia Earhart
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1999-11-15 |
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This aviator liked to be called A.E. |
Amelia Earhart
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1997-02-27 |
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In 1939, a year & a half after her disappearance, this aviatrix was declared dead by a California court |
Amelia Earhart
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1995-12-22 |
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She was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross in 1932, the same year as her solo transatlantic flight |
Amelia Earhart
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1995-04-20 |
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This aviatrix married George Putnam on February 7, 1931 in Connecticut |
Amelia Earhart
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1995-03-27 |
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She was the most famous female flyer from Kansas—if you don't count Dorothy |
Amelia Earhart
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1993-12-10 |
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Some believe she was on a spy mission for FDR when her plane disappeared in 1937 |
Amelia Earhart
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NOTABLE WOMEN |
1993-02-18 |
#1954 |
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Fred Noonan was navigator on the 1937 around-the-world flight on which she disappeared |
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1992-11-13 |
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From 1928-1930 she served as aviation editor for Cosmopolitan magazine |
Amelia Earhart
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1992-02-14 |
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She wrote several books: the first, titled "20 Hrs. 40 Min.", was published in 1928 |
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1990-06-19 |
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