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1997 Event - Linda Finch completes Amelia Earhart attempted around-the-world flight

1996 Death - Amelia Rosselli, daughter of political activist Carlo Rosselli, worked in Italy as a poet and literary translator, dies at 65

1974 Birthday - Irina Spirlea, born in Bucharest, Romania, tennis star, 1996 Amelia Island

1973 Birthday - Amelia Weatherly, actress, Stephanie Brewster-Loving/The City

1959 Birthday - Sigrid Thornton, Australia, actress, Amelia Lawson-Guns of Paradise

1957 Event - Amelia Wershoven sets record of female throwing a baseball (252'4 ")

1937 Event - Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan disappear over Pacific Ocean

1937 Death - Amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atlantic, dies at 40

1935 Event - Amelia Earhart flies from Honolulu to Oakland California (non-stop, of course)

1932 Event - Amelia Earhart completes transcontinental flight

1932 Event - 1st transcontinental non-stop flight by a woman, Amelia Earhart

1932 Event - 1st transatlantic solo flight by a woman, Amelia Earhart, lands

1932 Event - Amelia Earhart leaves Newfoundland 1st woman fly solo across Atlantic

1932 Event - Amelia Earhart is 1st woman to fly solo cross the Atlantic

1930 Birthday - Amelia Rosselli, born in Paris, France, poet, of Italian origin, daughter of political activist Carlo Rosselli, worked in Italy as a poet and literary translator, wrote prose in English, French and Italian, major work, 'Spazi metrici'

1928 Event - Amelia Earhart leaves Newfoundland to become 1st woman (passenger) to fly Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz)

1919 Death - Amelia Barr, writer, novelist, wrote for religious periodicals, novels include 'The Lone House', 'Shela Vedder', dies

1911 Death - Carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies

1898 Birthday - Amelia Earhart, U.S. aviator, 1st woman to solo Atlantic

1894 Death - Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76

1865 Event - Battle at Amelia Springs/Jetersville Virginia (Appomattox Campaign)

1865 Event - Lee's army arrives at Amelia Courthouse

1831 Birthday - Amelia Barr, born in Ulverston, England, writer, novelist, wrote for religious periodicals, novels include 'The Lone House', 'Shela Vedder'

1818 Birthday - Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons

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