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.
Amelia Earhart (July 24, 1897, disappeared July 2, 1937), fondly known as Lady Lindy, was an American aviator who mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while trying to circumnavigate the globe from the equator. Earhart was the 16th woman to be issued a pilot's license. She had several notable flights, including becoming the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in 1928 as well as the first person to fly over both the Atlantic and Pacific. Earhart was legally declared dead in 1939.