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The Life of Amelia Earhart

  • Amelia was born

  • Amela gets hooked on flying

    Amelia attends an air show on Long Beach with her father. With pilot Frank Hawk, she takes her first ride in an airplane
  • Gets her pilot license

    The test was given by the National Aeronautic Association. She flies in the Pacific Coast Ladies' Derby in Pasadena two days later.
  • Sets a new record

    Sets an unofficial altitude record for female pilots after flying the Canary to 14,000 feet.
  • First Women to fly solo

    fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She departs from Newfoundland and lands in a pasture in Northern Ireland.
  • Fly solo across North America

  • Fly solo from Honolulu, Hawaii to Oakland, California

  • Amelia disappears

    Her flight doesnt go as planned and her radio dies leading to her and the co-pilot to get lost
  • Amelia is pronounced dead