... of the same match. Today's date in 1928 held mixed fortunes for a couple of the great adventurers of the 20th century. Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic, while elsewhere, Roald Amundsen, the first man to have reached the ...

... thinking it could be Hister! Ex-President James Garfield of the United States was fatally shot today in 1888. Aviator Amelia Earhart was listed as missing presumed dead in 1937, whilst making an attempt to fly around the world. This same date has also ...

... n monster. Cue the hilarious esca- Flight for Freedom (BBCI, 7.30 am) (1943). Dramatic biopic of world famous aviator Amelia Earhart, played by Rosalind Russell. (B/W) McCloud: This Must be the Alamo (Granada, 2.45 pm) Another Seventies McCloud drama ...

... Frankenstein monster. Hilarious comedy. ,(13/1/) 1948. *** PUONT FOR PIIISDON (BBC'. 7.3oafh): Dramatic film about aviator Amelia Earhart ...

... Davy (1969) 2.0 The Last Remake of Beau Regional News; Weather. (BBC), fpm) 2.ls Signpost to Murder 2.45 Families. (S) Amelia Earhart. (R) (1977) 4.0 Tom Brown's Schooldays 4.00 Rembetika. 3.10 ITN News Headlines. (a s = lbw) Victorian tale. Cedric (1064) ...

... a house in Coventry Road, Beeston. Notts Earhart flight A WOMAN retracing the historic 1937 flight of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart took off from the US mainland yesterday on the first overseas leg of her world journey. Linda Finch, 46, a Texas millionaire ...

... Egan and Lee Marvin (1955) ffWV!fl FUGHTFOR llldil FREEDOM (BBC 2, 2.10pm-3.55pm) Dramatic biopic of world-famous aviator Amelia Earhart (Rosalind Russell), which throws up a touch of controversy by suggesting she was on a mission for the government when ...

... records. Can you name the movie? answers 1. A tornado 2. Birds' eggs 3. Appetite-suppressant drugs ' 4. Eric Cantona 5. Amelia Earhart 6. Prince William 7. 1-0 > 8. Australia 9. North Pole 10. World War I 11. Rangers 12. Italy 13. Baroness Thatcher , 14 ...

... 1840 York Minster was badly damaged by fire. 1867 The foundation storm of the Royal Albert Hall was laid. 1932 Amelia Earhart becalm* the first woman to mak* a solo air crossing of the Atlantic. 1956 America dropped their first hydrogen bomb over Bikini ...

... Bogart married Spirit oLS( Louis near Paris, completing jHL rising star the first solo (light across the Atlantic 1932: Amelia Earhart became the . first woman to fly the Atlantic solo. from Newfoundland to feM 1991: India's former pnme minister Rajiv Gandhi ...

... THIS DAY ' 1865 The Salvation Army was originated by William Booth, with a revival meeting at London's Whitechapel 1937 Amelia Earhart Put nam, American aviator, and co-pilot Fred Noonan were lost near Howland Island in the Pacific during their attempt ...

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