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LUNAR MODULE’S FIRST FLIGHT ON THIS DAY IN 1968
Apollo 5 was the first unmanned flight of the Apollo Lunar Module, which would
later carry astronauts to the Moon. It lifted off on Monday, January 22, 1968 with
a Saturn 1B rocket. The mission tested the Lunar Module in space environment
and the descent and ascent engine systems.
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BILL BIXBY WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1934
Wilfred Bailey Everett “Bill” Bixby III
(January 22, 1934 − November 21, 1993)
Bill Bixby was a film and television actor, director, and frequent game show
panelist. His career spanned over three decades. Bill is best known for his
roles as Tim O’Hara on the CBS sitcom My Favorite Martian, Tom Corbett
on on the ABC comedy-drama series The Courtship of Eddie’s Father,
and Dr. David Banner on the CBS drama series The Incredible Hulk.
Lou Ferrigno as the Hulk and Bill Bixby
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