January 8
It is January 8th.
On this day in 1973 – Luna 21 is launched.
(Sidequest unlocked: Luna 21 and Lunokhod 2, still on the Moon, were purchased by Richard Garriott in 1993 at a Sotheby's auction in NY. Richard is a British-born American video game developer, entrepreneur and private astronaut.On 10/12/2008, Garriott flew aboard the Soyuz TMA-13 mission to the International Space Station as a private astronaut, returning 12 days later aboard Soyuz TMA-12. He became the 2nd astronaut, and first from the US, to have a parent who was also an astronaut. During his ISS flight, he filmed a science fiction movie "Apogee of Fear".)
In 1981 – A local farmer reports a UFO sighting in Trans-en-Provence, France, claimed to be "perhaps the most completely and carefully documented sighting of all time"
In 1994 – Cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov on Soyuz TM-18 leaves for Mir. He would stay on the space station until March 22, 1995, for a record 437 days in space.
Birthdays include:
Kadi Burhan al-Din
"Sultan Burhan al-Din's Sufi Correspondence" by William C. Chittick
Johannes Fabricius
Elisabetta Sirani
"Portia Wounding Her Thigh"
"Elisabetta Sirani: The mysterious death of a young art teacher"
Sigismond Thalberg
Wilkie Collins
- "The Complete Shorter Fiction of Wilkie Collins"
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
"Hopeful"
Jeanne Adnet
(Sidequest:Illegalism?)
Pavel Filonov
"Heads"
A.J.Muste
Serge Poliakoff
"Composition grise et rouge"
Available Paintings, Works on Paper and Biography
Carl Rogers
"Carl Rogers on Person-Centered Therapy"
William Hartnell
Evelyn Wood
(Sidequest unlocked: The book being read is by David Loovis, on a show called "I've got a secret")
Kerwin Mathews
...as Jeff Farrel in
Soupy Sales
"Soupy Sales" by Sockeye
Robby Krieger
Mike Reno
Jean-Marie Straub
Graham Chapman
Yvette Mimieux
Boris Vallejo
"Gateway"
Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell | Official Website
On this day in 1973 – Luna 21 is launched.
(Sidequest unlocked: Luna 21 and Lunokhod 2, still on the Moon, were purchased by Richard Garriott in 1993 at a Sotheby's auction in NY. Richard is a British-born American video game developer, entrepreneur and private astronaut.On 10/12/2008, Garriott flew aboard the Soyuz TMA-13 mission to the International Space Station as a private astronaut, returning 12 days later aboard Soyuz TMA-12. He became the 2nd astronaut, and first from the US, to have a parent who was also an astronaut. During his ISS flight, he filmed a science fiction movie "Apogee of Fear".)
In 1981 – A local farmer reports a UFO sighting in Trans-en-Provence, France, claimed to be "perhaps the most completely and carefully documented sighting of all time"
In 1994 – Cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov on Soyuz TM-18 leaves for Mir. He would stay on the space station until March 22, 1995, for a record 437 days in space.
Birthdays include:
Kadi Burhan al-Din
"Sultan Burhan al-Din's Sufi Correspondence" by William C. Chittick
Johannes Fabricius
Elisabetta Sirani
"Portia Wounding Her Thigh"
"Elisabetta Sirani: The mysterious death of a young art teacher"
Sigismond Thalberg
Wilkie Collins
- "The Complete Shorter Fiction of Wilkie Collins"
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
"Hopeful"
Jeanne Adnet
(Sidequest:Illegalism?)
Pavel Filonov
"Heads"
A.J.Muste
Serge Poliakoff
"Composition grise et rouge"
Available Paintings, Works on Paper and Biography
Carl Rogers
"Carl Rogers on Person-Centered Therapy"
William Hartnell
Evelyn Wood
(Sidequest unlocked: The book being read is by David Loovis, on a show called "I've got a secret")
Kerwin Mathews
...as Jeff Farrel in
Soupy Sales
"Soupy Sales" by Sockeye
Robby Krieger
Mike Reno
Jean-Marie Straub
Graham Chapman
Yvette Mimieux
Boris Vallejo
"Gateway"
Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell | Official Website
Comments
Post a Comment