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Header: Grab Bag Trivia
Harriet Quimby was the first woman to fly across the English Channel on April 16, 1912 -- one day before the Titanic sank. She learned to use a compass the night before, which was a good thing, because there was heavy fog the day she flew and she couldn't see a thing.