Anecdotes

The year she married aviator Charles A. Lindbergh, she piloted her first solo flight and was the first American woman ever to earn a glider pilot's license. she and Charles explored and charted air routes between continents during the 1930s. The Lindberghs were the first to fly from Africa to South America, and explored polar air routes from North America to Asia and Europe.

Following World War II, she wrote several books, most notably "'Gift from the Sea" in 1955.

Daughter of Dwight Whitney Morrow, a lawyer, partner at J.P. Morgan Bank, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, and Senator from New Jersey.

Graduated from Smith College in 1928.

The Lindberghs' oldest child, Charles Lindbergh Jr., was kidnapped from their home outside Hopewell, NJ, on 3/1/1932. After a massive investigation, his dead body was discovered on May 12, some four miles from the Lindberghs' home. The frenzied level of press attention paid to the Lindbergh kidnapping, and subsequent trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, prompted Charles and Anne to move to England, and later to France, Switzerland, and Hawaii.

Children, with Charles A. Lindbergh: Charles Lindbergh Jr. (b. 1931), Jon Lindbergh (b. 1932), Land (b. 1937), Anne (b. 1940), Scott (b. 1942) and Reeve Lindbergh (b. 1945).

The story of the kidnapping/murder of her eldest son, Charles Lindbergh Jr., inspired British author Agatha Christie to write a murder mystery novel, later brought to the screen as Le crime de l'Orient-Express (1974).

She was nominated for the 2017 New Jersey Hall of Fame for the Arts & Letters category.

She was nominated for the 2018 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Arts and Letters category.

She was nominated for the 2019-20 Class of New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Arts and Letters category.