April 08, 2005Yuri’s Nightvia BoingBoing: Yuri’s Night occurs annually on April 12, marking the anniversaries of Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin’s first spaceflight in 1961 and the first space shuttle mission 20 years later. Each year, a series of space-themed parties, dinners and educational events are held around the world to mark these historic achievements.Posted by jackhodgson at April 8, 2005 10:50 AM |
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