Amelia Earhart | Biography, Childhood, Disappearance, & Facts
WEB5 days ago · Amelia Earhart (born July 24, 1897, Atchison, Kansas, U.S.—disappeared July 2, 1937, near Howland Island, central Pacific Ocean) was an American aviator, one of the world’s most celebrated, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia Earhart - Wikipedia
WEBAmelia Mary Earhart (/ ˈ ɛər h ɑːr t / AIR-hart; born July 24, 1897; declared dead January 5, 1939) was an American aviation pioneer. On July 2, 1937, Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to become the first female pilot to circumnavigate the world.
Amelia Earhart ‑ Found, Death & Plane - HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She vanished while trying to circumnavigate the globe in 1937, her plane never found.
Amelia Earhart: Biography, Pilot, Aviator, Disappearance
WEBJan 30, 2024 · Amelia Earhart, the first person to fly across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, disappeared while flying in 1937. Read about her plane, death, and more facts.
Amelia Earhart - National Women's History Museum
WEBAmelia Mary Earhart was born on July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas to Amy Otis Earhart and Edwin Stanton Earhart, followed in 1899 by her sister Muriel. The family moved from Kansas to Iowa to Minnesota to Illinois, where Earhart graduated from high school.
Amelia Earhart - National Geographic Kids
WEBThat wasn’t Earhart’s only brave moment. Born in Kansas on July 24, 1897, she volunteered during World War I starting in 1917, treating wounded Canadian soldiers returning from the...
Amelia Earhart, 1897-1937 | American Experience | PBS
WEBAmelia Mary Earhart is born in Atchison, Kansas, to parents Amy Otis and Edwin Stanton Earhart. Her sister, Muriel, is born two years later.
Amelia Earhart | National Air and Space Museum
WEBAmelia Earhart is one of the most famous American pilots. A record setting aviator, she was the second person to fly solo across the Atlantic and the first woman to fly solo and nonstop across the United States, among other accomplishments.
Amelia Earhart Biography
WEBAmelia Earhart (July 24, 1897–1937) Amelia Mary Earhart was an aviation pioneer who became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. She set many solo flying records and wrote several successful books about her experiences.
Amelia Earhart | Pioneers of Flight - Smithsonian Institution
WEBAmelia Earhart. Born in Atchison, Kansas, in 1897, Amelia Earhart attended her first flying exhibition in 1918 while serving as a Red Cross nurse’s aide in Canada.
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