First American to orbit earth, John Glenn, has died at age 95:
www.theguardian.com/science/2016/dec/08/john-glenn-obituary
One of my earliest memories is of being with my Maternal grandmother with rocket launches being shown over and over on telly. Event closely followed by my sister's arrival on the scene. She was born 01/03/62 so I guess it was Glenn's mission and I was about 2.
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