My Jean Batten report by Cody L

My Jean Batten Report


Introduction

Jean Batten is a New Zealand aviator and has broken world records. Jean Batten is a famous pilot. She wanted to prove that  men and women were equal.  

Family

Jean Gardner Batten was born on September 15th 1909 in Rotorua. Her mum was an actress and her dad was a dentist. She had three brothers but one died  when he was born. Her mum and dad bought her a piano so she could be a pianist but Jean sold her piano so she could get her pilot license.



Milestones/Achievement
In 1934 Jean flew from England to Australia and Australia to New Zealand. In 1935 she set another world record flying from England to Brazil. In 1936 she set another world record with a solo flight from England to New Zealand.


Sadness

Jean Batten was engaged to a man and he was a pilot as well but he died in a plane crash. Then she got engaged to another man but there was a war. The people that he was fighting were shooting his plane. Then he got hit by too many bullets so his plane crashed. A search party were sent to find and the search party finally found him but he was dead.



Death


When Jean Batten was walking to her home in Spain a dog came by her and bit her leg . It got infected and she refused to take medicine or take treatments.She later died in her hotel in Majorca. Her family found out about her death 5 years later.




This is my Jean Batten report it took me a long time to complete it and now it's finished I hope you like it.