Aearhart

Amelia Earhart

By acadamore
  • Amelia is Born

    Amelia is Born

    Parents, Samuel "Edwin" Stanton Earhart and Amelia "Amy" Otis Earhart, gave birth to Amelia Earhart on July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas.
  • Amelia Volunteers as a Nurse

    Amelia Volunteers as a Nurse

    After visiting her sister in Toronto, Amelia decided to volunteer as a nurse during WW1 at the Spadina Military Convalescent Hospital in Toronto, Canada.
  • First Flight

    First Flight

    Amelia and her father took a plane ride with Frank Hawk. Her first flight forever changed her life.
  • World Record

    World Record

    After taking flying lessons from Neta Snook, Amelia Earhart set a world record as the only woman pilot to fly at an altitude of 14,000 feet.
  • Transatlantic Flight

    Transatlantic Flight

    Earhart accomponied pilot Wilmer Stultz and co-pilot Louis Gordon on a flight across the Atlantic Ocean. She was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean as a passenger.
  • Solo Flight

    Solo Flight

    Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, taking 15 hours and 18 minutes.
  • Round-the-World Flight

    Round-the-World Flight

    Amelia and Fred Noonan make a second round-the-world attempt from Miami, Florida.
  • Where is Amelia?

    Where is Amelia?

    The official search efforts for Amelia Earhart came to an end.