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Feb 15, 2012
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Evelyn Trout

Age: 97

pioneering female aviator who was the first woman to complete an all-night flight. She also participated in the first All-Women's Transcontinental Air Race, dubbed the Powder Puff Derby, in 1929.

Died: San Diego, Calif., Jan. 24, 2003

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