Friday, February 20, 2026

Today In History

In 1962, USMC Lt. Col. John Glenn became the third Yankee in space & the first to orbit the Earth, at 09:47:39 EST.A heaping helping of Norman Rockwell-style propaganda. And some documentary footage.

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