1 Amelia Earhart

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Famous As: Aviator, Pilot
Birthdate: July 24, 1897
Sun Sign: Leo
Nationality: American
Died: January 5, 1939
Amelia Earhart became the first female pilot to complete a solo trans-Atlantic flight, in 1932. A champion for equal rights, Amelia later wrote best-selling memoirs and contributed to the women pilot’s group The Ninety-Nines. In 1937, Amelia disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean and was later declared dead.