Amelia Earhart - July 24
Blazing New Trails Learning
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Today is Amelia Earhart Day, Cousins Day, National Drive-Thru Day, National Tequila Day, and Tell An Old Joke Day.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
National Park Month Resource of the Day
Ice Cream Month Resource of the Day
Today's Theme: Amelia Earhart
ON THIS DATE
- 1959 - U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev have a "Kitchen Debate" at the American National Exhibition in Moscow,
- 1974 - The Supreme Court unanimously rules that President Richard Nixon had no authority to withhold subpoenaed White House tapes.
- 1783 - Military commander and politician Simón Bolívar
- 1802 - French author Alexandre Dumas
- 1897 - Pilot Amelia Earhart
- 1900 - Writer Zelda Fitzgerald
- 1920 - Politician Bella Abzug
- Joni Mitchell - Amelia - LISTEN
- Frank Sinatra - Come Fly With Me - LISTEN
- Lenny Kravitz - Fly Away - LISTEN
- Foo Fighters - Learn To Fly - LISTEN
- Learn to Fly - Foo Fighters Rockin'1000 - LISTEN
- Steve Miller Band - Jetliner - LISTEN
- REO Speedwagon - Time for Me to Fly - LISTEN
NATIONAL PARK MONTH RESOURCE OF THE DAY
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Parks - GO
ICE CREAM MONTH RESOURCE OF THE DAY
PBS Kids - Donkey Hodie - Donkey's FroYo Stand - PLAY
- Grades K-3 - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - Amelia Earhart Brochure - READ
- Grades K-3 - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - Amelia Earhart Coloring Sheet - DO
- Grades K-3 - Xavier Riddle READ ALONG! With Author Brad Meltzer - I Am Amelia Earhart (13:26) - VIEW
- Grades K-4 - Reading Rainbow - Ruth Law Thrills a Nation (8:42) - VIEW
- Grades 3-8 - NHPBS Learningmedia - Amelia Earhart - Aviator, Record-breaker, and Activist (Available in Spanish) (4:00) - VIEW, READ, and DO
- Grades 3-12 - ReadWriteThink - Amelia Earhart Resources - READ and DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - American Experience- Amelia Earhart Chapter One (8:39) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Images of the Past - Finding Amelia (27:19) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - PBS NewsHour - Newly Discovered Footage of Amelia Earhart Unearthed (1:12) - VIEW
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