Is there definitive proof that Amelia Earhart died?

Every few months, someone comes forward with what they claim is definitive proof(!) about the fate of lost aviator Amelia Earhart. Last year, the ... read more

Yes and no. Amelia Earhart was born July 24, 1897 so if she were alive she would be 115. She was 39 years old when she disappeared over the Pacific and declared dead in absentia two years later in 1939, so there, she is officially dead. read more

Researchers believe that new evidence supports the theory Amelia Earhart did not die in a plane crash, but as a castaway on a remote island. Earhart was last heard from on July 2, 1937, as she tried to establish a record as the first woman to fly around the world. read more

According to the Earhart Project, another group eager to prove the fate of America's first and foremost aviatress, 'there is a newly discovered similarity between Amelia Earhart and the castaway whose partial skeleton was found on Nikumaroro in 1940. read more