How did Amelia Earhart become famous in the first place?

Answer by  abrazo (175)

She was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean by herself in 1932. In 1935, she flew across the Pacific Ocean. Blanche Noyes was also a female pilot.

Answer by  StaceyW (251)

Yes, other women did fly, but Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly by herself across the Atlantic Ocean.

Answer by  foo2525 (257)

No, other women did not fly at the time. She was basically the first person that was a woman to fly.