There is no path in front of some people, they make their own path; We call them pioneers. Today we will present to you the life stories of 8 thrilling adventure-loving women pioneers.
Jacqueline Kochran
Jacqueline Kochran was one of the most dynamic pilots in the world. That is why she is called 'Speed Queen' or 'Queen of Speed'. Besides, she is considered as the 'most beautiful' pilot of all time.
He was born on May 11, 1906 in Florida, USA. His father is Ira Pitman and mother is Mary. She married Robert Kochran when she was just 13 years old. But her husband died after only 5 years of marriage. In the show, Katar Jacqueline added her husband's name at the end of her name to make her husband memorable.
Her ordeal began when her husband died. As a result, she learned to cut her hair and took a job at a salon in Pensacola. He has since continued this work in many other cities, including New York.
His family strongly opposed these actions. They got up to remarry him. But Jacqueline disobeyed all the instructions of the family. He even severed ties with his family for a while. Then his only dream, he will be self-reliant.
Shortly afterwards he was able to meet Floyd Bosttwick Adlam, an influential Hollywood businessman and industrialist. Adlam was then one of the top 10 richest people in the world. In a short time he fell in love with Jacqueline Kochran. Adalam advised him to start a cosmetics business and he promised to help. Jacqueline soon became a successful businessman and was married to Adlam.
At that time a friend of his advised him to take pilot training. According to him, in 1930, after only 3 weeks of training, he became a successful pilot. He separated from Adalam in 1936. He later concentrated on the pilot profession.
As a pilot, he set numerous records. She crossed the Atlantic as the first female bomber. He also holds the record for being the first person to cross the aircraft's sound barrier.
He was also the first person to take a bold role in taking off and landing aircraft from aircraft carriers. In a competition in 1937, he was able to prove himself as the most dynamic pilot.
He did not limit himself to business or aviation. He also wrote his name in the book of politics. In 1956, he was elected to the Congress and lost by a narrow margin. He died on 9 August 1980 at the age of 74.
Gartwood Bell
You must remember the British Army officer 'Lawrence of Arabia'! And yes, Gartwood Bell was the main companion in that exciting life. Bell was born on July 14, 1868 in the Washington Hall area of England. He was simultaneously a writer, tourist, political reviewer, administrative official and anthropologist. His brilliant tactics in expanding British colonies around the world were very important to the British government.
In his adventures, he toured Greater Syria, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and every city in the Arab world. He had close ties to the Hashemite dynasty of Jordan. His role in the founding of modern Iraq was paramount. In particular, he played a coordinating role among the leaders of the various conflicting indigenous peoples in establishing this state.
Gertwood Bell's father, Sir Zhang Bell. He was a politician and industrialist. Bell's mother died when he was only three years old. A few years later his father remarried and he grew up with his stepmother.
In education, he graduated first from Queen's College and later from Oxford University. When she was studying at the university, there were various restrictions on women's education. Women did not get the opportunity to study all subjects. She was the first female student to hold a graduate degree in the Department of Modern History at Oxford University.
She has never been married. However, he had a close relationship with a British Army officer named Major Charles Dotty Wiley. Although that army officer was married.
During his career he was a close official of the British government. Many call her the 'Female Lawrence of Arabia'. He died on 12 July 1926 in Baghdad, Iraq.
Harriet Chambers Adams
Harriet Chambers Adams was an investigative writer, journalist, tourist and photographer. According to Harper's Magazine, he was the only journalist to have access to the French trenches during World War I.
He was born on October 22, 1875, in California, USA. His father was Alexander Chelmars and mother was Francis Wilkins.
In an exciting adventure, Adams toured every important city in South America, Asia and the South Pacific. Following in the footsteps of Christopher Columbus, he traveled with his father to South America. His travelogues were later published in National Geographic magazine.
He was killed at the age of 61 in the French city of Nice. "Unidentified terrorists slit his throat and killed him," the Washington Post reported on July 17, 1937.
Amy Johnson
Amy Johnson was another adventurous female pilot. In 1930, he set the record for the longest flight by air. She was the first woman to fly a solo flight from England to Australia. The solo flight he used is still preserved in the Science Museum in London.
He was born on July 1, 1903, in Kingston Hull, England. After completing elementary school from Boulevard Municipal Secondary School and secondary school from Kingston High School, he studied economics at the University of Sheffield.
In 1931, he became the first pilot to fly from London to Russia. That same year he recorded a trip from London to Japan. In 1934, she and her husband Jim Mollison arrived in India from London as the first pilots.
On January 5, 1941, while flying an AirSpeed Oxford, he encountered bad weather. As a result, the plane crashed. The brave female pilot died in the accident at the age of just 37 years.
Delia Achilles
Delia Aquili's nickname was Mickey. He was an American tourist, explorer and hunter.
He was born on December 5, 1869 in Wisconsin, USA. In 1889 she married Arthur Reese, a hairdresser.
Shortly after the wedding, Carl Achilles met a very talented man. Carl was simultaneously a sculptor, biologist, inventor, and photographer. He is also the founder of the African Hall of the American Museum. At one stage of communication between the two, they fall in love with each other.
Delia Achilles divorced Arthur Reese and married Carl Achilles in 1902. After that, the two of them went hunting for different kinds of animals and birds on the roads of Africa. Animal samples were brought to America. Later they got divorced.
Delia took a job at the Museum of Natural History in America. As a result, his travels in different parts of Africa increased.
He was the first person in the Western world to travel to the desert between Kenya and Ethiopia. He was also the first western tourist to set foot on the Tana River. He introduced Western researchers to various indigenous peoples in Africa. Delia made contact with various ethnic groups living in the forests of Africa.
He died on May 22, 1970 in Florida.
Junko Tabei
Junko Tabei is a Japanese mountaineer. In 1975, she became the first woman in the world to climb Mount Everest. She also became the first woman to win the 'Seven Summit', the world's top 7 mountain conquest.
He was born on September 22, 1939, in Miharu, Fukushima. As a child he was very weak physically. But when he was only 10 years old, he started climbing mountains. Nasu conquered the mountain at that young age.
Then he began to dream of more mountains. But because the family did not have enough money, they persuaded him to spend money on mountaineering.
She joined a mountaineering club in 1958 when Shoya was admitted to the Women's University. Then one by one the mountains began to conquer.
He said in an interview with the Japan Times in 2012,
I never wanted to stop mountaineering, nor would I in the future. Even when I saw so many people dying trying to conquer the mountains, I did not find any cracks in my desire.
He died on October 20, 2016 in a hospital in Japan.
Harriet Quimbai
Harriet Quimbai is America's first certified female pilot. He achieved this feat in 1911.
He was born on May 11, 1875, in Michigan. In 1900, his family moved permanently to California. When he started journalism in 1903, he moved to New York. There he began working as a theater critic for the weekly Leslie Illustrated. He worked there for 9 long years.
He dreamed of becoming a pilot when he visited Belmont Park in New York in 1910 for an international air show. Hoping to fulfill his dream, he met the then eminent aviator John Moisant that year. John Moisant then had a pilot training center. Harriet Quimbai was admitted there.
On August 1, 1911, she became the first American woman pilot to be certified. In addition to flying, he wrote about six screenplays for Hollywood. He also acted in a film.
She became the first female pilot to cross the English Channel on April 16, 1912. It took him 59 minutes to cross the English Channel. During this time he had to cover 40 kilometers by air. At the time of this achievement, he was relatively less covered in the media, as the Titanic sank the day before. The media was busy with that. But later he was praised worldwide for his achievement.
On July 1, 1912, he was on a plane after an operation when he was shot dead by a group of terrorists. He was only 37 years old then.
Lois Price
The story of Lois Price's thrilling adventure is a little different. At first he was a professional employee. But his career seemed 'boring' to him. So he quit his job. Then bought a motorcycle. And he is riding around on that motorcycle in different parts of the world.
Lois was born on January 13, 1973 in England. In professional life he first joined a choir. When he left his job in 2003, he was working in the music department of the British media BBC.
In 2013, he traveled all over Iran on a motorcycle. From there travel around the whole of Africa. In 10 months, he traveled about 20,000 miles on a motorcycle from Alaska to Argentina.
He advised travelers to travel long distances all the time. He said
In a real sense, you will never be ready for it. Only if one wants to enjoy the thrilling adventure - such a journey is possible by him.
It is our hope that the life stories of these women pioneers, who are passionate about adventure in the world, will make you interested in world conquest as well.
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