Posted on Feb 20, 2023

On this day in history, Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn becomes first American to orbit Earth

SFC (Join to see)

287

9

6

4

0

A good day for the USA!

On this day in history, Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn becomes first American to orbit Earth

Posted from foxnews.com

Posted in these groups: The milky way galaxy

Space

American History NASA

Posted 1 y ago

Responses: 2

1

0

PFC Edgar Mosier

Posted 1 y ago

Walter Cronkite - You Were There

Closing lines of world history videos presented by Walter Cronkite

Reminds me of... Mom taking me, as she voted for JFK... (I remember the kids voting machine, there in St. Augustine, FL.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqiQ-_7S6vI

(1)

Comment

(0)

SFC (Join to see)

1 y

A long time ago… when I still believed Walter Cronkite was an honest journalist.

(1)

Reply

(0)

PFC Edgar Mosier

1 y

SFC (Join to see) - At least he had an "air" of integrity...

(1)

Reply

(0)

SFC (Join to see)

1 y

PFC Edgar Mosier - I'll give him that, not much else.

(1)

Reply

(0)

1

0

Lt Col Charlie Brown

Posted 1 y ago

Same thought...I remember watching this on TV

(1)

Comment

(0)

SFC (Join to see)

1 y

It was big stuff ma’am.

(0)

Reply

(0)

On this day in history, Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn becomes first American to orbit Earth

On this day in history, Feb. 20, 1962, John Glenn becomes first American to orbit Earth

Join nearly 2 million former and current members of the US military, just like you.