Daily Quiz for June 25, 2009

On November 2, 1929, American women aviators including Amelia Earhart, Louise Thaden, and Pancho Barnes, formed an organization for mutual support and the advancement of aviation. Ninety-nine of the 117 women pilots licensed in the U.S. at the time attended the founding, so they named their group the Ninety-Nines. Today it has over 5,000 members from 35 countries.