<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart" id="mw8w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Amelia Earhart">Amelia Earhart</a> and navigator <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Noonan" id="mw9A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Fred Noonan">Fred Noonan</a> are last heard from over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to make the first equatorial round-the-world flight.<sup about="#mwt56" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-8"}}' id="cite_ref-8" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./July_2#cite_note-8" id="mw9Q" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 8;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mw9g">[8]</span></a></sup>
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