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The Fascinating Life of Georgia 'Tiny' Broadwick, America's First Lady of Parachuting | West Roxbury, MA Patch
Orange County Historical Museum - On June 21, 1913, Tiny Broadwick of Oxford, NC became the first woman to jump from an airplane. Broadwick still holds a place in The Guinness Book
Professional Women in Aviation - Georgia Ann Thompson Broadwick, AKA Tiny Broadwick On June 21, 1913 Tiny became the first women to make a jump from an aircraft. Later she was the
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SLNC Government & Heritage Library on Twitter: "Born Georgia Ann Thompson in Oxford,NC. Married at 12, a mom at 13 & left by her husband. After seeing Charles Broadwick parachute from a
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