Space Age begins with Sputnik launch on Oct 4 1957
On this date in history, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik the first man made satellite marking the start of the Space Age. Notable events include Washington's Germantown assault 1777, Hayes born 1822, first U S Open golf 1895, Dick Tracy debut 1931 and other milestones through 2002 highlights such as Bonds tying McGwire and Henderson career runs record.
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George Washington
Germantown
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Delaware
Ohio
Newport Country Club
Rhode Island
Dick Tracy
Chester Gould
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Brenner Pass
Alps
Italy
CBS
British Overseas Airways Corporation
BOAC
London
New York
Janis Joplin
Hollywood
Earl Butz
Reichstag
Germmany
Amsterdam
Promise Keepers
Washington, D.C
Israel
Siberia
Black Sea
Barry Bonds
Mark McGwire
Houston
Rickey Henderson
Ty Cobb
San Diego
Los Angeles
Thought for Today by Jane Addams on life and adversity
A reflective quote from Jane Addams, Nobel Peace laureate, noting that life loses meaning when difficulties vanish. She compares comfort to a sweet dessert eaten first thing, expressing weariness with unearned advantages.
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Jane Addams
Bible Verse Praise for New Birth and Living Hope
A fragment praises God the Father and Jesus Christ for mercy and new birth into a living hope through the resurrection from the dead as stated in Peter 1 verse 3.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
Five Slain in Washington Suburbs Prompt Lockdowns
Five people were shot and killed in the Washington suburbs within 16 hours in a likely serial slayings case. Authorities said a skilled shooter used single bullets in public locations from Wednesday evening to Thursday morning. Police described no clear links among victims and urged vigilance as schools and shops faced lockdowns and outdoor activities were canceled across Maryland and Virginia.
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Spring
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Montgomery County
Charles Moose
Nancy Demme
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Secret Service
Moose
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Frederick County
Fairfax County
Obituary notices for Carroll Smith Ramacy residents of Baytown
Three Baytown area obituaries published October 2 2002 honor Elroy James Carroll Charlotte Lee Smith and W N Smokey Ramacy. Carroll a 78 year old carpenter served in the US Army and leaves a wife children and many grandchildren with services at Navarre Funeral Home. Smith a 56 year old nurse and Baytown resident died October 2 2002 with funeral at Sterling White Chapel Highlands and burial at White Cemetery. Ramacy 77 of Deer Park a former Colonial Pipeline employee and Korean War veteran died October 3 2002 with services at Pasadena First United Methodist Church and burial at Shiloh Cemetery Mt Enterprise.
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Electra
Bayway Church of Christ
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VFW
Disabled American Veterans
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Ike
Shirley Carroll
Louisiana
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Dianna Gail Carroll
Rusty
Temple
Keith
Gail Hodges
Donna
David Hamilton
Covington
Gene Carroll
California
Navarre Funeral Home
Navarre Chapel
David Ellis
Charlotte Lee Smith
Lord
Charlotte
Elzie
Elsie McCagg
R.N
St. Luke's Hospital
Houston
Cedar Bayou
Bill
British Columbia
Canada
William Smith
Geoffrey Smith
Gennifer Gafarov
Eldar
Jeanne Smith
Highlands
Talon Smith
Bill McCagg
Jill
Ralph McCagg
Allison
Webster
Sterling White Chapel
Mark Broussard
White Cemetery
Crosby-Lynchburg
Cory
W.N
Smokey" Ramacy
Deer Park
Ranger
Texas
Pasadena
1St United Methodist Church of
Colonial Pipeline Company
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Pat Ramsey
James
Jennifer Ramsey
Katy
Annese
Byron Jones
Roxy Lorraine Crocker
Bellaire
Maxine Hamilton
Carlisle
Willam Vern Lee
Henderson
Joe Ramsey
Austin
Mt. Vernon
Jennifer Jones
Brian Jones
Kyle Ramsey
Meredith Ramsey
Mallory Ramsey
Rollingbrook
Bethel Burnett Dies at 79 in Baytown
Bethel Vivian Burnett of Baytown died on Thursday October 3 2002 at age 79. Services will be announced. Arrangements entrusted to Robey Funeral Home Baytown Texas with contact 281 428 9911. Family of Helping Hands.
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Bethel Vivian Burnett
Baytown
Robey Funeral Home
W. Sterling Ave
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