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Muriel Earhart Morrissey (December 29, 1899 – March 2, 1998), the younger sister of aviator Amelia Earhart, was a high school teacher, author, and activist. [1] After her sister disappeared on a flight across the Pacific in 1937, Earhart spent decades biographing Amelia's life and managing her legacy. [ 2 ]
Amelia Mary Earhart was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas, as the daughter of Samuel "Edwin" Stanton Earhart (1867–1930) and Amelia "Amy" (née Otis; 1869–1962). [9] Amelia was born in the home of her maternal grandfather Alfred Gideon Otis (1827–1912), who was a former judge in Kansas, the president of Atchison Savings Bank, and ...
He left six children, of whom the following are descendants: [1] Members ... Amelia Earhart (1897–1937), noted American aviation pioneer, and author.
A recently resurfaced photograph may have finally solved the 77-year-old mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance. An image, taken by the Miami Herald just moments before Earhart took off for her ...
Surely, the grainy image had to be Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane, 16,000 feet beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean. This week, Tony Romeo announced that the discovery amounted to less than ...
George Palmer Putnam (September 7, 1887 – January 4, 1950) was an American publisher, writer and explorer. Known for his marriage to (and being the widower of) Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s.
The potential discovery of Amelia Earhart’s lost plane could shake up everything we know about her disappearance Amelia Earhart’s disappearance is a decades-old mystery. Sonar images have just ...
Amelia Earhart: 39 Central Pacific Ocean: American aviator Amelia Earhart was the first woman to try a circumnavigational flight of the globe. During the attempt, she and her navigator, Fred Noonan, disappeared over the central Pacific in the vicinity of Howland Island on 2 July 1937. [158] Fred Noonan: 44 13 August 1937