April 12th, a spacey day

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The Inspector
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April 12th, a spacey day

Thu Apr 12, 2012 10:26 am

On April 12th, 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first human to orbit earth
On April 12th, 1981 COLUMBIA blasted off on it's first orbital flight
On April 12th, 1985 Utah Senator Jake Garn became the first sitting member of Congress to fly in space aboard DISCOVERY


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Re: April 12th, a spacey day

Thu Apr 12, 2012 12:59 pm

I for one always appreciate these types of reminders. Thanks!

Zack
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