The most prolific evidence of the Industrial Revolutionâs impact on the modern world is seen in the worldwide human population growth. Humans have been around for about 2.2 million years.
Synopsis. Born in rural West Florida circa 1906, Jacqueline Cochran grew up in poverty. After working as a beautician and starting her own company, she became involved in aviation. She advocated for female aviator involvement in WWII and led the Womenâs Air Force Service Pilots training program.
This story was written by Virginia Breen, Timothy C. Clifford, Jose Lambiet, Laurie C. Merrill, Joanna Molloy, Chris Oliver, Rob Speyer, and Corky Siemaszko.) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died last night, taken by an unforgiving cancer that sapped the last of her storybook life. The former First Lady was 64.