Amelia Earhart was the first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic. The year however was 1932. 1928 was the year she was the first female pilot to cross the North American continent back and forth.
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He was the first person to fly across the Atlantic ocean in 1927
Made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean
He became the first person too fly alone across the atlantic ocean in 1927
The first radio waves were sent across the Atlantic Ocean by Guglielmo Marconi in 1901.
May 20-21, 1932
Charles Lindbergh made the first solo flight across the Atlantic.
Charles Lindbergh flew in the Spirit of St. Louis and became the first to cross the Atlantic. The plane today is in the air and space museum in Washington DC.
Amelia Mary Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Lindbergh became an American idol because he was the first to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
J. Erroll Boyd became the first Canadian to fly across the Atlantic in the 1930s
I believe she became famous from being the first female aviator to fly across the atlantic ocean solo.Amelia first became famous for her flying feats in 1922 when she created a record altitude of 14,000 ft in her Kinner Airster. By the time she flew solo across the Atlantic she was already famous.