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January 11, 1935

On January 11, 1935, amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California. Dudley Moore, Harry Crews, Dudley Moore would arrive in the same year.

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Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.

Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviator and aviation pioneer who became one of the most celebrated figures of early flight.

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1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1935th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 935th year of the 2nd millennium, the 35th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1930s decade.

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On January 11, 1935

1935 Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.

American aviation pioneer (1897–1937)

Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviator and aviation pioneer who became one of the most celebrated figures of early flight.

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Dudley Moore 1935– English actor, comedian, and pianist (died 2002)

Harry Crews 1935– American novelist, playwright, short story writer, and essayist (died 2012)

Dudley Moore 1935– English actor, comedian, and pianist (died 2002)

Harry Crews 1935– American novelist, playwright, short story writer, and essayist (died 2012)

Dudley Moore 1935– English actor, comedian, and pianist (died 2002)

Harry Crews 1935– American novelist, playwright, short story writer, and essayist (died 2012)

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