Buzz Aldrin (Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr) was born in
Glen Ridge, New Jersey.
Aldrin was the second person to ever walk on the moon, he was
the pilot of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission. He was selected in the third
group of astronauts in 1963 and retired in 1971. His nickname
comes from his older sister’s mispronunciation of the word brother.
NASA file photo shows Buzz Aldrin walking on the moon.
SANDY KOZEL
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994)
The Boeing 314 Yankee Clipper of Pan American Airways. .
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Howard Robard Hughes Jr.
(December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976)
Aviation millionaire Howard Hughes became a
movie producer and Las Vegas recluse. He was
one of the wealthiest people of his time.
JOHN BELMONT
In 1958 the first domestic passenger jet flight took place in the U.S.
when 111 passengers flew from New York to Miami on a National
Airlines Boeing 707.
