Amelia Earhart (1897.07.24)

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AMELIA EARHART ON CROSSCURRENTS, 7/24:  An American aviator who set many flying records and championed the advancement of women in aviation, Amelia Earhart was born on this date in 1897.  Amelia set numerous flying records and you can listen to various sets of musical records played for her birthday on Crosscurrents, 7/24 at 8 am.

2 thoughts on “Amelia Earhart (1897.07.24)

  1. Lots of “news” about the fate of AE in the South Pacific. What do you think about the photo controversy and latest theories of her imprisoonment by the Japanese?

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    1. The theories include the recent History channel publicizing the “captured” with death as prisoner, and there has long been the approach of Ric Gillespie an the notion that she landed on a small atoll and castaway. The research is fascinating. There are problems and critics of all. The sad truth might be she smiply ran out of fuel and ditched in the ocean. Any road, she lead an inspirational life.

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