Date in year · 1930 · The 1930s
On May 24, 1930, amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Northern Territory, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight).
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Featured · May 24, 1930
Amy Johnson was a pioneering English pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia.
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1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1930th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 930th year of the 2nd millennium, the 30th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1930s decade.
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British aviator (1903–1941)
Amy Johnson was a pioneering English pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia.
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