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Retta Lengsfield 1889 - 1962

Retta Lengsfield of Louisiana was born on October 7, 1889, and died at age 72 years old in August 1962.

Retta Lengsfield
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In 1889, in the year that Retta Lengsfield was born, on March 31st, the Eiffel Tower was inaugurated. Because the elevators were not yet in operation, officials had to climb to the top of the tower - it took an hour. On May 15th, the Tower opened to the public - still without working elevators - but around 30,000 visitors still made the climb. The elevators went into operation on the 26th. The Tower wasn't considered aesthetically pleasing at the time but is now one of the most iconic structures in the world.
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In 1928, at the age of 39 years old, Retta was alive when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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Lengsfield, John (Sep 24, 1931 - Jul 1990) Lengsfield, Sims (May 28, 1887 - Feb 1964) Lengsfield, Harry (Oct 13, 1884 - Aug 1963) Lengsfield, Elese (Jan 6, 1891 - Feb 1980) Lengsfield, Gertrude (Jul 28, 1910 - Dec 1982)
Lengsfield, Ruth (Apr 22, 1898 - Jul 1987) Lengsfield, Byron (Jul 29, 1924 - Jul 23, 1991) Lengsfield, Cora (Oct 10, 1886 - Jan 1978) Lengsfield, Mary Ann (Dec 6, 1926 - Jan 14, 1994)
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