Space tourist Tito to return from space station
Dennis Tito the first paying space tourist will land in Kazakhstan after a week aboard the international space station. He will receive a medical check in Astana and attend ceremonies in Moscow before returning to Earth. NASA has criticized the mission while Russia reports advances in Chechnya as Grozny stabilizes. Tito paid about 20 million dollars for the trip.
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On This Day Highlights From 1861 to 1954
A chronology of notable events: Arkansas secedes in 1861, Paris Exposition opens with the Eiffel Tower, first White House wiring in 1891, Edward VII dies in 1910, WPA begins in 1935, Hindenburg disaster in 1937, Stalin becomes Soviet premier in 1941, Corregidor surrender in 1942, and Bannister breaks the four minute mile in 1954.
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