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"When A Gust Of Wind Blew...": 80-Year-Old On Skydiving From 10,000 Feet
Speaking exclusively to NDTV, Dr Shraddha Chauhan, the oldest Indian woman to complete a tandem skydive, credited her son for this feat.
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"Courage Has No Age": Woman Completes 10,000-Foot Skydive On 80th Birthday
Despite battling vertigo, cervical spondylitis and spinal disc issues, Dr Chauhan took the plunge after taking off from the Narnaul air strip in Haryana.
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US Woman, 88, Barred From Graduating 60 Years Ago, Finally Gets Her Degree
An 88-year-old woman has finally fulfilled her lifelong dream of being a college graduate. Joan Alexander was barred from doing so six decades ago because she was pregnant at that time.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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This 100-Year-Old Woman Is Italy's Oldest Barista, Opens Cafe 365 Days A Year
"But why should I stop? My bar is so much more than work for me. It's my life," says Nonna Anna, who loves to work at her cafe.
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108-Year-Old Japanese Woman Crowned World's Oldest Barber
A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been certified the world's oldest barber, Guinness World Records said -- and she has pledged to keep working until at least 110.
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Rose Girone, Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor, Dies At 113
Rose Girone, the woman believed to be the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died, her family and a Jewish organization that secures compensation for Holocaust survivors said on Thursday.
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119-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Stakes Claim As World's Oldest Person
Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world's oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.
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124-Year-Old Chinese Woman Shares Longevity Secrets: "Lard Rice, Walks After Meal"
On January 1, Qiu celebrated her 124th birthday, making her one of the oldest centenarians in Nanchong City.
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Japanese Woman, World's Oldest Person, Dies At 116
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday.
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Man, 100, Marries 102-Year-Old Woman, Become World's Oldest Married Couple
Bernie Littman and Marjorie Fiterman set a Guinness World Record as the oldest newlyweds with a combined age of 202 years.
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What UK's 102-Year-Old Skydiver Said After Jumping From 7,000 Feet
A 102-year-old woman in Britain opted for a unique birthday celebration this year. On August 25, Manette Baillie, who was once married to a paratrooper and served in the Women's Royal Naval Service during World War II, skydived out of a plane.
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102-Year-Old Woman Becomes UK's Oldest Skydiver
A British woman on Sunday celebrated her 102nd birthday by skydiving out of a plane and said she hoped her daredevil antics might inspire other elderly people to stay active.
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116-Year-Old Japanese Mountaineer To Be Named World's Oldest Person
A 116-year-old Japanese woman who used to be a mountaineer is set to be named the world's oldest person by Guinness World Records, a research group said on Wednesday, following the death of a 117-year-old Spanish woman earlier this week.
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71-Year-Old Woman Makes History As Oldest Contestant For Miss Texas USA
Ms Teijo expressed her excitement and reasons for entering the pageant in an Instagram post.
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"When A Gust Of Wind Blew...": 80-Year-Old On Skydiving From 10,000 Feet
Speaking exclusively to NDTV, Dr Shraddha Chauhan, the oldest Indian woman to complete a tandem skydive, credited her son for this feat.
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"Courage Has No Age": Woman Completes 10,000-Foot Skydive On 80th Birthday
Despite battling vertigo, cervical spondylitis and spinal disc issues, Dr Chauhan took the plunge after taking off from the Narnaul air strip in Haryana.
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US Woman, 88, Barred From Graduating 60 Years Ago, Finally Gets Her Degree
An 88-year-old woman has finally fulfilled her lifelong dream of being a college graduate. Joan Alexander was barred from doing so six decades ago because she was pregnant at that time.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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This 100-Year-Old Woman Is Italy's Oldest Barista, Opens Cafe 365 Days A Year
"But why should I stop? My bar is so much more than work for me. It's my life," says Nonna Anna, who loves to work at her cafe.
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108-Year-Old Japanese Woman Crowned World's Oldest Barber
A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been certified the world's oldest barber, Guinness World Records said -- and she has pledged to keep working until at least 110.
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Rose Girone, Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor, Dies At 113
Rose Girone, the woman believed to be the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died, her family and a Jewish organization that secures compensation for Holocaust survivors said on Thursday.
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119-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Stakes Claim As World's Oldest Person
Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world's oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.
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124-Year-Old Chinese Woman Shares Longevity Secrets: "Lard Rice, Walks After Meal"
On January 1, Qiu celebrated her 124th birthday, making her one of the oldest centenarians in Nanchong City.
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Japanese Woman, World's Oldest Person, Dies At 116
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday.
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Man, 100, Marries 102-Year-Old Woman, Become World's Oldest Married Couple
Bernie Littman and Marjorie Fiterman set a Guinness World Record as the oldest newlyweds with a combined age of 202 years.
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What UK's 102-Year-Old Skydiver Said After Jumping From 7,000 Feet
A 102-year-old woman in Britain opted for a unique birthday celebration this year. On August 25, Manette Baillie, who was once married to a paratrooper and served in the Women's Royal Naval Service during World War II, skydived out of a plane.
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102-Year-Old Woman Becomes UK's Oldest Skydiver
A British woman on Sunday celebrated her 102nd birthday by skydiving out of a plane and said she hoped her daredevil antics might inspire other elderly people to stay active.
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116-Year-Old Japanese Mountaineer To Be Named World's Oldest Person
A 116-year-old Japanese woman who used to be a mountaineer is set to be named the world's oldest person by Guinness World Records, a research group said on Wednesday, following the death of a 117-year-old Spanish woman earlier this week.
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71-Year-Old Woman Makes History As Oldest Contestant For Miss Texas USA
Ms Teijo expressed her excitement and reasons for entering the pageant in an Instagram post.
