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3 Persons in the Kansas Aviation Hall of Fame:

Amelia Earhart

aviator, accident, air crash

Real/Birth Name:

Amelia Mary Earhart

Also Known As:

Amelia Earhart Putnam

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

July 24, 1897

Death Date:

July 2, 1937

Age at Death:

39, 22 days before her 40^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Atchison, Kansas, USA

Brief Facts:

Apparently died in a plane crash. She was flying across the Pacific. [CaliforniaB0] 2006. [National Women'sB0] 1973. [International Women's SportsB0] 1980. [New Jersey AviationB0] 1973. [MotorsportsA1] 1992. [KansasB0] 2011. [National AviationB0] 1968. [Women in Aviation, International PioneersB0] 1997. [AviationA0] 1973. [Kansas AviationB0] 1988. [MissouriB1] 2012. [International Air & SpaceB0] 1967.

Joe Engle

aviator, space, X-15

Real/Birth Name:

Joe Henry Engle

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 26, 1932

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Chapman, Kansas, USA

Brief Facts:

Test pilot and astronaut. X-15 flights 138, 143, and 153. ALT (Approach and Landing Tests.) [U.S. AstronautB0] 2001. [AerospaceB7] 1992. [National AviationB0] 2001. [Kansas AviationB0] 1992. [International Air & SpaceB0] 2014. [International SpaceB0] 2014.