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Flying the Aeronca to Wapakoneta in 1954, he damaged it in a rough landing in a farmer's field, and it had to be hauled back to Lafayette on a trailer. [34] He was a baritone player in the Purdue All-American Marching Band. [35] Ten years later he was made an honorary member of Kappa Kappa Psi national band honorary fraternity. [36]
Apollo 13 (April 11–17, 1970) was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and the third meant to land on the Moon. The craft was launched from Kennedy Space Center on April 11, 1970, but the lunar landing was aborted after an oxygen tank in the service module (SM) ruptured two days into the mission, disabling its electrical and life-support system.
NATO was established on 4 April 1949 via the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty (Washington Treaty). The 12 founding members of the Alliance were: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Delta Delta Delta (ΔΔΔ), also known as Tri Delta, is a global [1] women's fraternity and Greek life organization founded on November 27, 1888 at Boston University. With over 200,000 living initiates at 141 chapters and over $450M assets under management, Tri Delta is one of the largest National Panhellenic Conference Greek-letter societies.
Fleet member Diego Álvarez Chanca recounts that as they sailed along the southern coast of Puerto Rico, a Taino woman and boy, who had volunteered to join them on-board in Guadeloupe, after having been rescued together with a group of at least 20 women the Caribs had been keeping as sex slaves, swam ashore, having recognized their homeland.
Winx Club is an animated television series co-produced by Rainbow SpA and later Nickelodeon. [note 1] It was created and directed by Italian animator Iginio Straffi.It premiered on 28 January 2004, becoming a ratings success in Italy and on Nickelodeon networks internationally.
The Baby-Sitters Club series originated when Jean Feiwel, an editor at Scholastic saw the popularity of a novel called Katie's Babysitting Job by Martha Tolles and realized there was a market for novels about babysitting.
Delta Burke (born July 30, 1956) [1] is an American actress, producer and author. From 1986 to 1991, she starred as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the CBS sitcom Designing Women , for which she received two Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series .