... complete the solo non-stop flight from New York to Paris. He flew in Spirit of St. Louis, a single-engined monoplane. 1832 Amelia Earhart was first woman to fly Atlantic solo. 1960 Massive earthquake in Chile. 1982 HMS Ardent destroyed, 22 died and Sea King ...

... fans, identity cards, closed-circuit TV, proper exits, review of turnstiles and new fire measures with a ban on smoking. Amelia Earhart, American aviator, born in Atchison, Kansas. She was the first woman to fly the Atlantic. Her autobiography, ‘‘Last . ...

... achievements have won them a place in the history books. The first of the 19-minute programmes, featuring pioneering airwoman Amelia Earhart, will be shown on ITV on Sunday Amelia, a tomboy from Kansas, saw her first aeroplane at lowa State Fair in 1907. Ten ...

... presented by prepare dishes. 10.15 AGAINST THE ODDS. Chantal Cuer. 11.00 WORZEL GUMMIDGE. Worzel American aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. 10.30 goes to the village with Aunt Sally. 11.30 THE THE ADVENTURES OF BLACK BEAUTY. Vicky and WALTONS. Fordwick preaches ...

... 4.00 BIOGRAPHY. A new series today focusing on aviator Amelia Earhart. 4.30 COUNTDOWN. 5.00 HOGAN'S HEROES. 5.30 THE ABBOTT AND COSTELLO SHOW. 6.00 PAINTABILITY. A repeat series for the DIY decorator looking at ways of using paint. 6.30 LISTENING EYE ...

... market and Carlisle. Five years later, the Racecourse Betting Control Board was using them at all British racecourses. Amelia Earhart, aviation pio neer, was lost in the Pacific while trying to fly round the world. Her autobigraphy. “Last Flight,” was ...

... the Rapids at Niagara Falls. In August 1875 he had been the first man to swim the English Channel without a life-jacket. Amelia Earhart, American aviator, born in Kansas, USA. . 1926 Brigadier A. Critchley opened Britain's first greyhound stadium, at Belle ...