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    Barbara Ann Allen Rainey (August 20, 1948 – July 13, 1982) was one of the first six female pilots in the U.S. armed forces. Rainey received her wings of...
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  • (1914–1986) Barbara Allen Rainey (1948–1982), first woman designated a U.S. naval aviator Barbara Jo Allen (1906–1974), American actress "Barbara Allen" (song)...
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    Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (née Pridgett; April 26, 1886 – December 22, 1939) was an American blues singer and influential early-blues recording artist. Dubbed...
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    1875, 1885, and 1895. The first female pilot in the U. S. Navy, Barbara Allen Rainey, crashed and died in 1982 near Evergreen. Evergreen is located near...
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    Muser, baseball manager, infielder Mike Rae, football quarterback Barbara Allen Rainey, first American female naval aviator Marie Walther, Olympic Gymnast...
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    Cmdr. Barbara Ann Allen (Rainey) (1948–1982)". Aviation Pioneers : An Anthology. Hargrav. Retrieved 2023-10-18. Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Rainey, 488 U...
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    96% military and 4% general aviation. On July 13, 1982, Lt. Cmdr. Barbara Allen Rainey, the U.S. Navy's first female pilot, and her student were killed...
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    Navy became the first U.S. service to graduate a female pilot (LT Barbara Allen Rainey.) They graduated six in 1974. Alice Mae Henderson became the first...
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    to earn their wings as a United States Naval Aviator, alongside Barbara Allen Rainey, Jane Skiles O'Dea, Judith Ann Neuffer, Ana Marie Fuqua, and Joellen...
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  • testified on direct. On July 13, 1982, U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Barbara Allen Rainey and her trainee Ensign Donald Bruce Knowlton were practicing touch-and-go...
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    Charles Walter Rainey III (born June 17, 1940) is an American bass guitarist who has performed and recorded with many well-known acts, including Aretha...
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    Australian actor Robert Plant, English singer (Led Zeppelin) Barbara Allen Rainey (b. Barbara Ann Allen), American aviator, first female pilot in the U.S. armed...
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    needed] July 13 – United States Navy Reserve Lieutenant Commander Barbara Allen Rainey dies in the crash of a T-34C Mentor trainer aircraft at Middleton...
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    the navy became the first service to graduate a woman pilot, LT Barbara Allen Rainey, followed closely by classmates Judith Neuffer, Ana Marie Fuqua,...
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    to earn their wings as a United States Naval Aviator, alongside Barbara Allen Rainey, Jane Skiles O'Dea, Judith Ann Neuffer, Ana Marie Fuqua, and Joellen...
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  • Deana Martin, American singer and actress August 20 – Barbara Allen Rainey (b. Barbara Ann Allen), American aviator, first female pilot in the U.S. armed...
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  • women aviators earned their wings as Navy pilots: Jane Skiles O'Dea, Barbara Allen Rainey, Rosemary Bryant Mariner, Judith Ann Neuffer, Ana Marie Fuqua, and...
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    wings as Navy pilots. The other five women to earn their wings were Barbara Allen Rainey, Rosemary Bryant Mariner, Judith Ann Neuffer, Ana Marie Fuqua, and...
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    singer of the rock band Led Zeppelin, in West Bromwich, England; Barbara Allen Rainey, first female pilot in the U.S. armed forces, in Bethesda, Maryland...
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    Phylicia Rashad (/fɪˈliːʃə rəˈʃɑːd/ fih-LEE-shə rə-SHAHD) (née Ayers-Allen; born June 19, 1948) is an American actress. She was most recently dean of...
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    Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (/ˈstraɪsænd/ STRY-sand; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress, songwriter, producer, and director. With...
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    Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Often considered one of the greatest songwriters...
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    James Allen Whitmore Jr. (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American actor. He received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, a...
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    justice Barbara Owens, mystery and suspense writer; winner of the Edgar Award for Best Short Story ("The Cloud Beneath the Eaves") Henry Thomas Rainey (1860–1934)...
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    Heat". The White House. July 27, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2023. Sprunt, Barbara (July 27, 2023). "Biden rolled out some new measures to respond to extreme...
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    Lewis Rebellious Daughters (1938) - Barbara 'Babe' Webster The Reluctant Dragon (1941) - Sculptor (uncredited) Rainey, Buck (2005). Serial Film Stars: A...
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  • Clerk Roberta Storm as Mrs. Calvin Ray Bolger as R.J. Squibbs Sian Barbara Allen as Cara Leslie Neville Brand as O'Herlihy John Carradine as Father Hale...
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    street corners. She began touring and performed in a group that included Ma Rainey, and then went out on her own. Her successful recording career with Columbia...
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    Laurence Allen Elder (born April 27, 1952) is an American conservative political commentator and talk radio host. He hosts The Larry Elder Show, based...
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    Kucinich of Ohio, John Conyers of Michigan, Jim McDermott of Washington, Barbara Lee of California, and Senator Paul Wellstone of Minnesota. Senators Sherrod...
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