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.
From Booklist. The first woman to fly across the United States and the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, Earhart is best known today for her mysterious disappearance rather than for her achievements in aviation history. Micklos depicts his subject as a precocious tomboy who found in flying a perfect outlet for an adventurous nature.