24 August 1932 Posted on August 23, 2021 by Staff Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the United States non-stop (from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey). Famous Words of Inspiration..."Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits." Thomas Jefferson — Click here for more from Thomas Jefferson Related posts: 12 May 1932 2 July 1937 2 August 1932 28 January 1932 20 March 1987 20 March 1987 12 July 1967 23 September 1932 6 February 1833 12 October 1773