American astronaut and politician (1921–2016). John Glenn was born on 18 July 1921 in what is now the United States. John Glenn is remembered as a politician, military officer and test pilot, a citizen of the United States. Positions held included the United States senator and the United States senator.
Before and after
- 10 June 1921Birth of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
- 21 June 1921Founding of International Hydrographic Organization
- 6 July 1921Birth of Nancy Reagan
- from 17 July 1921 to 1 November 1921Albanian–Yugoslav border war
- 18 July 1921Birth of John Glenn
- from 25 August 1921 to 2 September 1921Battle of Blair Mountain
- 8 September 1921Publication of El gran Carlemany
- 12 September 1921Birth of Stanisław Lem
- 21 October 1921Founding of PEN International
More in Wars, politics & history
- from 25 April 1915 to 9 January 1916Gallipoli Campaign
- 4 June 1917Pulitzer Prize
- from February 1919 to March 1921Polish–Soviet War
- 24 July 1923Treaty of Lausanne
- from 7 December 1941 to 2 September 1945Pacific War
- from 6 June 1944 to 29 August 1944Normandy landings
The era
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