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Gilda Susan Radner (June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989)

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Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974)

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SPEED RECORD SET ON THIS DAY IN 1961


Robert Michael "Bob" White  (July 6, 1924 – March 17, 2010)

Major Robert White flew the X-15 at 4,093 mph, making him the first pilot to fly
a winged craft at six times the speed of sound (Mach 6). The Air Force Chief
of Staff General Curtis E. LeMay awarded White a new rating as a Command
Pilot Astronaut.

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Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby, Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977)

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Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991)

Davis is widely considered one of the most influential musicians of
the 20th century.

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