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1986 Stephen D Thorne, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut, dies in a plane crash at 33

1986 Michael J Smith, Beaufort NC, Cmdr USN, astr, dies in Challenger

1979 Kurt Kasznar, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants), dies at 65

1964 Stephen N Frick, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut

1963 Lisa M Nowak, Washington D.C., Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut

1963 Heidemarie M Stefanyshyn-Piper, St. Paul, Minnesota, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut

1961 Susan Leigh Still, Augusta, Georgia, lt cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 83, 94

1961 William C McCool, born in San Diego, California, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut

1961 Daniel C Burbank, born in Manchester, Connecticut, Lt cmdr USCG/astronaut

1961 Laurel B. Clark, born in Ames Iowa, Lt cmdr USN/astronaut

1959 Kathryn P Hire, Mobile Alabama, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut, sk: STS 90

1959 Scott D. Altman, born in Lincoln, Illinois, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut, sk: STS 90

1958 Brent W. Jett, Jr., Pontiac, Michigan, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 72, sk:81

1958 John Bennett Herrington, Wetumka, Oklahoma, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut

1958 Michael E Lopez-Alegria, born in Madrid, Spain, Lt Cmdr/astro, STS 73, sk 92

1958 Joe Frank Edwards, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 89

1957 Daniel W. Bursch, born in Bristol, Pennsylvania, Lt Cmdr USN/Astronaut, STS 51, 68, 77

1956 David M. Brown, Arlington, Virginia, Cmdr USN/astronaut

1955 Pierre J Thuot, Groton Conn, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 36, 49, 62

1955 Jerry M Linenger, Mt Clemens, Michigan, PhD/Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 81/84

1953 Michael Baker, born in Memphis, Tennessee, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 43, 52, 68, 81

1953 Stephen D. Thorne, Frankfurt-on-Main, German FR, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut

1952 James D Wetherbee, Flushing, New York, Lt Cmdr USN/astr, STS 32, 52, 63, 86

1952 Lee M Morin, Manchester NH, cmdr USN/astronaut

1952 Mario Runco, Jr., born in Bronx, New York, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 44, 54, 77

1951 Charles E. Brady, Jr., Pinehurst, North Carolina, Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 78

1951 Kenneth S. Reightler, Jr., Patuxent R, Maryland, Cmdr USN/astro, STS 48, 60

1949 Bruce E Melnick, New York City, Cmdr USCG/astronaut, STS 41, STS 49

1949 Frank L Culbertson, Jr., Charleston, South Carolina, Cmdr USN/astro, STS-38

1948 Dale A Gardner, Fairmont, Minnesota, Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 8, STS 51A

1945 Michael J. Smith, born in Beaufort, North Carolina, Cmdr USN, astr, 51L-Challenger disaster

1945 Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61

1943 Michael J McCulley, born in San Diego, California, Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS-34

1935 Roger B Chaffee, Grand Rapids Michigan, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut

1929 Lt Cmdr Richard E Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached vicinity of South Pole" (He was wrong)

1913 Kurt Kaszner, born in Vienna, Austria, actor, Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants

1842 William Barker Cushing, Lt Cmdr Union Navy, died in 1874

1840 Sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr Union Navy, died in 1884



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