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प्रश्न
The following is a time chart of Amelia's aviation record in her attempt to go around the world. Complete it with the missing dates and events.
| Date | Event |
| 1) June 1, 1937 | |
| 2) | Electra flew to Calcutta |
| 3) June 27 | |
| 4) | Reached Lae in New Guinea. |
| 5) | Amelia left Lae. |
| 6) July 2 (7:20 hrs) | |
| 7) | Amelia made her last radio contact. |
| 8) | Last voice transmissions from Amelia |
| 9) |
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उत्तर
| Date | Event |
| 1. June 1,1937 | Amelia and her navigator Fred Noonan started from Miami. |
| 2. June 29 | Electra flew to Calcutta |
| 3. June 27 | Left Bandoeng for Port Darwin, Australia. |
| 4. July 2 | Reached Lae in New Guinea. |
| 5. July 2 | Amelia left Lae. |
| 6. July 2 (7:20 hrs) | Amelia provided the position of her plane. |
| 7. July 2 | Amelia made her last radio contact. |
| 8. July 2 | Last voice transmissions from Amelia. |
| 9. July 18 | Search abandoned by ships in Howland |
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