She served with the Women’s Royal Air Force as a waitress at an air base in eastern England.
World War I
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Long before the Space Race began, Robert Goddard believed that rockets would one day reach the moon.
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Karel Capek, who introduced the world to the robot, was one of the 20th century’s most versatile writers. On his 120th birthday, we take a look at how his work …
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Ava Pauling, wife of renowned chemist Linus Pauling, was born on Christmas Eve in 1903. Today we look at her lifetime of work toward peace on Earth.
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Home run hero Bobby Thomson’s famous hit was only one of many shots deemed globally audible.
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Father Paul Ingelsby once tried to convince the Queen that “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” was a mind control plot…
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