Re: [amsat-bb] Celebrating Space

["Russ Tillman" <kc5jvb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Laura:


>A while back I casually mentioned that I expected 4 October
>and/or 20 July to become holidays in my lifetime. I have
>since learned that the former Soviet Union celebrated
>12 April (the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's flight) as
>Cosmonautics Day.


12 April is also your beloved AMSAT Journal Editor's birthday and David
Letterman's birthday. This is certainly a day for the world to celebrate
with a holiday.....hi!

73 de K5NRK



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