Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 20 February 1962

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Cooke supposedly broke into manager Franklin's apartment wearing nothing but a shoe and a raincoat. Singer Etta James told that apart from being shot, Cooke had been so badly beaten that his head was nearly separated from his shoulders, his hands were broken and crushed, and his nose mangled.
(11 December 1964)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 20th of February 1962 64 years, 9 months and 23 days ago
41-year-old United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer and astronaut John Glenn becomes the first US-astronaut to fly around the earth in a Mercury-Atlas 6 spacecraft in Geocentric Orbit, , , Space. Total mission flight time was four hours 55 minutes and 23 seconds.