Amelia Earhart

Because it had recently been done by a man, Wiley Post, and other female flyers were planning it. Amelia wanted to beat them.

she was declared dead in absentia on January 5, 1939

Her Mom's maiden name was Otis.

When she was making aviation records.

Amelia Reynolds from BBC- Look East is a British television journalist. She married David Whitely in 2008. she had her second baby in February 2013. The baby is over a year old as of May 2014. She now has 2 daughters.

Amelia was never in a war.

Being first was extremely important to Amelia. In some cases she rushed preparations for long flights when she realised that other women were preparing to do the same flight.

That women can do as much as men when you set your mind and heart to it

Amelia Earhart was born on July 24th, 1897 in Atchison Kansas in the US. The disappeared July 2nd, 1937 (at the age of 39) en route to Howland Island over the Pacific Ocean. She was declared 'dead in absentia' on January 5th, 1939.

Amelia Earhart took her first flight in Chicago <3

Amelia was from America.

she is 9 years old and was born in 2003 28th of june

yes Eleanor Roosevelt did during a tea with Amelia she took her in the plane

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Eleanor Roosevelt was close friends with the famous pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart. On one occasion Amelia Earhart invited Eleanor Roosevelt to take a flight over the capital, which Eleanor accepted. To mark the occasion Amelia wore an evening gown while piloting the aircraft.

During the flight, Amelia promised to teach Mrs Roosevelt how to fly and towards that goal, the first lady obtained her students' permit.

Sadly, due to Earhart's disappearance, the First Lady never began her official flying lessons.

He died long after Amelia disappeared.

Yes, she has

No, she died long before Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969.

Amelia's husband, George Putnam died in 1950

No

That is not known.

Amelia Earhart had a sibling. Her name is Grace Muriel Earhart (1899 - 1998).

The 'Friendship plane' was a Fokker Tri- motor that was to be flown over the Atlantic by Wilmer Stultz in 1928. Amy Phipps Guest was to have been the first woman across the Atlantic as a passenger in it. Her family objected and she asked for another woman to volunteer to do this. Amelia volunteered and got the position as first woman passenger to fly the Atlantic. This is when she met George Putnam, her future husband , who organised this flight.

She grew up in Kansas.

She usually dressed in a brown blouse and jodphurs with her old brown leather jacket to fly. On special occasions she was a very fashionable woman.