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| 1933 |
| January
30th |
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President
Hindenburg offered chancellorship of Germany to Hitler. |
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| February
27th |
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The
Reichstag is burnt down in mysteriously circumstances. |
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| May
1st |
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Russian
rocket scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky predicted that
many Soviet citizens will see space flights in their lifetime. |
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| August
16th |
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NASA
astronaut Stuart Roosa, born in Durango, Colorado. Support
crew for the Apollo 9 flight. CM pilot on Apollo 14,
31st Jan. - 9th Feb. 1971. Back up command pilot for the Apollo
16 and 17 missions. |
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| September
10th |
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Soviet
cosmonaut Yevgeny Khrunov was born in the Tula Region
of Russia. Khrunov served as a crew member on the Soyuz 5
mission on the 15th - 18th January 1969. |
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| September
18th |
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Soviet
cosmonaut Valentina Ponomareva was born in Moscow, Russia.
Soloviova served as second back-up to Valentina Tereshkova for
the Vostok 6 mission, 16th - 19th June 1963. |
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| October
17th |
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NASA
astronaut William Anders was born in Hong Kong. He was
back-up pilot for the Gemini 11, Apollo 11 flights,
and was lunar module pilot for Apollo 8, 21st - 27th
December 1968. |
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| November
14th |
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NASA
astronaut Fred Haise Jr. was born in Biloxi, Mississippi.
He served as backup LM pilot for the Apollo 8 and Apollo
11 missions, and was the LM pilot for the Apollo 13, 11th
- 17th April 1970. |
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The
Hindenburg airship disaster happened in America. All but 33
persons of the crew and passengers died. Adolf Hitler banned
further airship flights. |
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The
Spanish Fascist Party, Falange, was founded. |
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H.G.
Wells (Herbert George) published 'The Shape Of Things To Come'.
The book displayed foresight and prophecies of the future. Many
fears in the book came to fruition during WWII. |
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