Why does water boil at 100 degrees celsius?   It only boils at 100 degrees Celsius because Anders Celsius chose the boiling point of water to be a reference point on his new metric scale. The freezing point of waterâ¦ was his other reference point.
New evidence reportedly indicates Amelia Earhart survived crash. Did Amelia Earhart survive her plane crash? This is the most likely theory, with evidence emerging that she was making contact for days after her plane disappeared. The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) believes Earhart safely landed her plane when it disappeared in 1937 and died as a castaway.
What Really Happened to Amelia Earhart? Date Posted: Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 Categories: Department of State News. At the time of her disappearance in 1937, Amelia Earhart was arguably the most famous woman of her generation and is, even today, certainly the most well-known woman aviator of all time. Earhart set out to be the first person to circle the globe by air in the area close to the equator, but she and her navigator failed to arrive as planned on Howland Island in the Central Pacific.