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  1. Today in History

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    May 21, the 142nd day of 2012. There are 224 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 21, 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean as she landed in Northern Ireland, about 15 hours after leaving

  2. Today in History

    Sun, 20 May 2012

    Roosevelt Field in Long Island, N.Y., aboard the Spirit of St. Louis on his historic solo flight to France. In 1932, Amelia Earhart took off from Newfoundland to become the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. (Because of weather and equipment

  3. 'Nightline' Daily Line, March 20: 'Hunger Games' Star Liam Hemsworth

    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    Thursday, March 22. 9:20 a.m. ET: Another piece of the Amelia Earhart puzzle might be revealed today. A renewed effort to determine what happened to aviator Amelia Earhart 's plane when it disappeared over the Pacific 75 years ago is

  4. Amelia Earhart Mystery: Photo Launches Renewed Discovery Effort

    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    renewed effort to determine what happened to aviator Amelia Earhart 's plane when it disappeared over the Pacific 75 spirit of adventure and courage, as embodied by Amelia Earhart , and our commitment to seizing new opportunities

  5. Amelia Earhart Goggles to be Auctioned

    Wed, 31 Aug 2011

    Luxor aviator goggles said to have been worn by Amelia Earhart are being auctioned and may fetch over $32,000 goggles and the photos . Portrait of American aviator Amelia Earhart (1898 - 1937) sitting in the cockpit of her plane

  6. Today in History

    Sat, 2 Jul 2011

    September. (Guiteau was hanged in June 1882.) In 1926, the United States Army Air Corps was created. In 1937, aviator Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to make the first round-the-world flight

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  1. Camping in NYC? US Interior Secretary Says Yes

    Mon, 13 Jun 2011

    Service will develop the nation's largest urban campground at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, a former airport used by Amelia Earhart and Howard Hughes. "We want to make New York the leading example of what we can do around the country with urban parks

  2. Camping in NYC? US Interior Secretary Says Yes

    Mon, 13 Jun 2011

    Service will develop the nation's largest urban campground at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, a former airport used by Amelia Earhart and Howard Hughes. "We want to make New York the leading example of what we can do around the country with urban parks

  3. Found Bones May Solve Amelia Earhart Mystery

    Sat, 18 Dec 2010

    deserted South Pacific island along Amelia Earhart 's fateful route could provide the get DNA, and if they can match it to Amelia Earhart 's DNA , that's pretty good California court in early 1939. How Did Amelia Earhart Die? The official version states that

  4. Seven Rising Hollywood Stars to Watch in 2010

    Mon, 4 Jan 2010

    opposite Daniel Craig in "Defiance." In 2009, she starred with Hilary Swank as an aspiring aviator who hopes to follow in Amelia Earhart 's footsteps in "Amelia." If her past is any indication, Wasikowska could follow in the footsteps of Swank, who has

  5. Platelist: Lydia Shire's Boston Thanksgiving

    Wed, 25 Nov 2009

    for them." Shire's actual entry into the world of professional cooking reads like a cross between Horatio Alger and Amelia Earhart -- although the self-effacing Shire would pooh-pooh any comparison so grandiose. "Well you know I was married and

  6. EXCERPT: 'Viral Loop'

    Mon, 28 Sep 2009

    twenty years ahead. In the span of two decades—from the 1930s to the 1950s—airplanes like the Lockheed Vega, which Amelia Earhart crashed into a watery grave, went from being constructed of little more than wood, glue, and baling wire to sleek

  7. Watergate Tape: Nixon's Lost Minutes May Be Recovered

    Thu, 6 Aug 2009

    presidential historian Richard Norton Smith said. "We're still debating the Lindbergh kidnapping. We're still arguing over Amelia Earhart and Jimmy Hoffa. So it's not surprising that the 18 1/2 gap should be subject to renewed debate."

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  1. Amelia Earhart Mystery: New Search Explained

    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    Researcher Ric Gillespie discusses July expedition to search for Amelia Earhart .

  2. Amelia Earhart Search Supported by Hillary Clinton

    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

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  3. Amelia Earhart Inspired Hillary Clinton

    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    Tantalizing new clue in the disappearance of flying ace Emilia Earhart 75 years ago. An unlikely detective has taken up her case secretary of state Hillary Clinton. Here's ABC's Dan Harris. She is one of the most iconic women of the last century she is one of the most powerful women of this century

  4. Amelia Earhart : Hillary Clinton Enters Mystery

    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    of state Hillary Clinton wants to know what really happened to the flying legend Emilia air heart. Clinton is slated to meet with historians and scientists who are part of an aviation group and they plan to start a new search in June for the wreckage of their hearts plane. Air heart and her

  5. Amelia Earhart's Last Days

    Sat, 18 Dec 2010

    As you may remember in 1937 a set out to become the first woman to fly around the world but on July 2 of that year. She disappeared somewhere over the Pacific Ocean. And ever since then people have been trying to figure out what happened to her now scientists are tantalizingly close to finally

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