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Beryl Markham: References & Edit History

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First paragraph modernization. Mar 25, 2024
Anniversary information added. Oct 22, 2023
Anniversary information added. Jul 30, 2023
Replaced photograph. Apr 05, 2018
Modified title of Web site: The New York Times - Beryl Markham is dead at 83 - flew across Atlantic in 1936. Apr 03, 2017
Add new Web site: Women in Aviation International - Biography of Beryl Markham. Dec 09, 2016
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Beryl Markham is dead at 83 - flew across Atlantic in 1936. Dec 09, 2016
Added new Web site: ThinkQuest - Biography of Beryl Markham. Dec 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Gale Group - Biography of Beryl Markham. Dec 27, 2006
Added new Web site: History of Aviation - Biography of Beryl Markham. Dec 27, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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