1836:	Captain’s pay increased to $1200 per annum, 1st Lieutenant’s to $960, 2nd Lieutenant’s to $860, 3rd Lieutenants to $790.
1937:	CGC Itasca, while conducting re- supply operations in the Central Pacific, makes the last- known radio contact with Amelia Earhart and her co- pilot Fred Noonan.  Itasca later joins the Navy- directed search for the aircraft.  The search is finally called off on 17 July with no trace of the aircraft having been found.