April 12
It's April 12th
On this day in 1961 - Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and perform the first crewed orbital flight, Vostok 1
Part of the Vostok 1 instrument panel prominently displaying the "Globus" navigation instrument.
In 1981 – The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia).
In 1983 - R.E.M. releases "Murmur"
In 1985 – Space Shuttle Discovery launches to deploy two communications satellites.
In 1990 – Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
In 1994 - Hole releases "Live Through This"
Birthdays:
Charles Napier
as Detective Ian McClemore in "Deep Space"
Leonid Derbenyov
Tiny Tim
Manuel Neri
Elspet Gray
as Joan Ingram in "Johnny on the Spot"
Alvin Sargent
Jane Withers
as Pat Marvin in "Danger Street"
Oliver Postgate
Billy Vaughn
Helen Forrest
"Deep Purple"
"But Not For Me"/"I Cried For You"
Hound Dog Taylor
Gillo Deorfles
""
Lily Pons
I almost don't want to to investigate this person beyond this photo.
as Annette Monard Street in "I Dream Too Much"
Dorothy Cumming
as Cora in "The Wind"
Henry Darger
Harold Lockwood
as Frederick Graves in "Tess of the Storm Country"
Robert Delaunay
"Saint-Séverin No. 3"
Imogen Cunningham
"Dream"
Henri Désiré Landru
Gustaf Cederström
"Carola Sitting on the Sofa"
Joseph Lanner
Simone Cantarini
"St. Cecilia"
On this day in 1961 - Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and perform the first crewed orbital flight, Vostok 1
Part of the Vostok 1 instrument panel prominently displaying the "Globus" navigation instrument.
In 1981 – The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia).
In 1983 - R.E.M. releases "Murmur"
In 1985 – Space Shuttle Discovery launches to deploy two communications satellites.
In 1990 – Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
In 1994 - Hole releases "Live Through This"
Birthdays:
Charles Napier
as Detective Ian McClemore in "Deep Space"
Leonid Derbenyov
Tiny Tim
Manuel Neri
Elspet Gray
as Joan Ingram in "Johnny on the Spot"
Alvin Sargent
Jane Withers
as Pat Marvin in "Danger Street"
Oliver Postgate
Billy Vaughn
Helen Forrest
"Deep Purple"
"But Not For Me"/"I Cried For You"
Hound Dog Taylor
Gillo Deorfles
""
Lily Pons
I almost don't want to to investigate this person beyond this photo.
as Annette Monard Street in "I Dream Too Much"Dorothy Cumming
as Cora in "The Wind"
Henry Darger
Harold Lockwood
as Frederick Graves in "Tess of the Storm Country"
Robert Delaunay
"Saint-Séverin No. 3"
Imogen Cunningham
"Dream"
Henri Désiré Landru
Gustaf Cederström
"Carola Sitting on the Sofa"
Joseph Lanner
Simone Cantarini
"St. Cecilia"
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