| ZARARUTHERFORD | On January 20, 2022, ____ became the youngest female pilot to fly solo around the world |
| EARHART | Amelia ___ , the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean |
| WILEY | __ Post, first pilot to fly solo around the world |
| WINTERENDS | What happens on March 20, 2022, at 11:33 a.m. ... and what both parts of the answers to starred clues are |
| SANNAMARIN | She became the youngest female head of government in the world when she became the prime minister of Finland |
| CHRISTINAKIM | American professional golfer who became the youngest female player to reach $1 million in earnings in 2004 |
| ADRIENBRODY | At 29, ____ became the youngest Best Actor Oscar winner, for his role in The Pianist |
| MARTINAHINGIS | In 1997 ____ became the youngest Wimbledon singles champion since Lottie Dodd in 1887 |
| STRONG | Art historian Roy ____ became the youngest director of London's V&A museum in 1973 |
| WILEYPOST | The first aviator to fly solo around the world (5,4) |
| INAUGURATION | --- Day, the day on which a president of the US is formally placed in office, on January 20 of the year following the election (12) |
| CHICHESTER | Cathedral city in West Sussex; or, the Gipsy Moth IV yachtsman who, at the age of 65, sailed solo around the world in less than a year with one stop (10) |
| MOTH | Sir Francis Chichester's solo around-the- world yacht, Gipsy ... IV (4) |
| PROTECTOR | "Cowboy Carter" song for which Beyonce's 6-year-old daughter Rumi just set a new record for being the youngest female ever to chart on the Billboard 100 |
| COTTEE | Who sailed solo around the world in 1987-88, Kay ... (6) |
| HIJACK | To seize an aeroplane in flight and force the pilot to fly to a new destination (6) |
| WIE | Michelle who was the youngest female to play in a PGA Tour event |
| LEXI | _ Porter, the youngest female footballer in England to sign a professional football contract (4) |
| HINGIS | Martina ..... is the youngest female winner of a Grand Slam title in the Open Era. (6) |
| CAPRICORN | Zodiacal constellation covering the period of December 22 to January 20 the following year, ruled by the planet Saturn (9) |
