24 August 1932 August 23, 2021 Author: 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..."The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you." Tony Robbins — Click here for more from Tony Robbins 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 Categories: History Tags: 1932, 24 August