From WWI to Modern Times: Gladys Hooper’s 113-Year Life Story
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Gladys Hooper, a British supercentenarian, lived for over 113 years, spanning from January 18, 1903, until her passing. Her life story encapsulates significant historical developments of the 20th and early 21st centuries. As a young person, Hooper witnessed World War I, including the sighting of a German airship being shot down over England in 1916. She also had an encounter with inventor Thomas Edison during a visit to her school.
Beyond being a historical observer, Hooper was a talented concert pianist who performed with notable bandleaders of the era. During her college years, she developed a friendship with Amy Johnson, the pioneering aviator known for being the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia. The short feature highlights these key biographical points from her long life.
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