17 April 1964 Geraldine "Jerrie" Mock became the first woman to fly solo around the world. She flew a single engine Cessna 180 called The Spirit of Columbus.
Jerrie Mock, article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerrie_Mock
SPIRIT OF COLUMBUS - Sally Fingerett https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vc_k6xrX0g