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Famous People · Trivia · Game Night and Road Trips

Women Explorers and Aviators

Earhart, Bly, Tereshkova, Ride, and other pioneers.

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40 basic cards for Trivia Famous People. It opens with "In what year did Amelia Earhart disappear during her attempt to fly around the" and "Which aviator was the first Black woman to hold a pilot's license?". More Game Night and Road Trips decks are listed below.

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In what year did Amelia Earhart disappear during her attempt to fly around the world?
Show answer1937
Which aviator was the first Black woman to hold a pilot's license?
Show answerBessie Coleman
Nellie Bly became famous in 1889-1890 for completing which major journey?
Show answerTraveling around the world in less than 80 days
Which cosmonaut became the first woman to travel to space in 1963?
Show answerValentina Tereshkova
Sally Ride became the first American woman to reach space in what year?
Show answer1983
Jackie Cochran set how many world speed records during her flying career?
Show answerMore than 200
Beryl Markham made history in 1936 by being the first woman to do what?
Show answerFly solo nonstop across the Atlantic from east to west
Jane Goodall is famous for her groundbreaking research on which animals?
Show answerChimpanzees
Dian Fossey conducted her famous research on which primates in Rwanda?
Show answerMountain gorillas
Mary Kingsley explored which West African regions in the 1890s?
Show answerGabon and Congo
Freya Stark was an explorer and travel writer known for studying which region?
Show answerThe Middle East
Amy Johnson made history in 1930 by flying solo from England to where?
Show answerAustralia
Jean Batten broke Amy Johnson's record by flying to Australia in how many days?
Show answerAbout 19 to 20 days
Anne Morrow Lindbergh was married to which famous aviator?
Show answerCharles Lindbergh
Pancho Barnes was a speed pilot who founded which famous gathering place?
Show answerThe Happy Bottom Riding Club

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