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   John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. [ 3 ]

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3. www.alamy.com › astronaut-john-h-glenn-jr-shownAstronaut John H. Glenn Jr. shown with his wife, Annie ...

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   Download this stock image: Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. shown with his wife, Annie outside their Arlington, Va., home on Feb. 3, 1962, during his first news conference. Glenn spent more than five hours in the Mercury capsule atop a rocket at Cape Canaveral, Florida a week ago only to have the shot postponed.

4. www.wikitree.com › wiki › Glenn-16John Herschel Glenn Jr (1921-2016) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

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   Dec 8, 2016 · John Herschel Glenn Jr was born 18 Jul 1921 in Cambridge, Ohio, United States. He was the son of John Herschel Glenn and Clara Sproat. John met his wife Anna Margaret Castor while they still infants and their parents became good friends. She was always known as Annie, the daughter of town dentist.

   • Gender: Male
   • Birth Date: July 18, 1921

   • Spouse: Anna Margaret (Castor) Glenn
   • Death Date: December 8, 2016

5. www.nbcnews.com › slideshow › john-glenn-his-lifeJohn Glenn: His Life in Pictures - NBC News

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   Dec 9, 2016 · Senator-astronaut John Glenn and his wife Annie, along with other members of the shuttle Discovery's crew, parade up Broadway's "Canyon of Heroes" on Nov. 16, 1998.

6. www.johnandannieglennmuseum.org › john-glennJohn Glenn | John

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   John Herschel Glenn, Jr. At age two, young John moved with his parents to New Concord, where his father opened a plumbing business. After relocating to New Concord, the Glenns built a home that doubled as a rooming house for students from nearby Muskingum College.

7. www.nasa.gov › people › john-glennJohn H. Glenn - NASA

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   Jun 10, 2024 · Official portrait of astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., the first American to orbit Earth in a Project Mercury spacecraft.

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   Who was John Herschel Glenn?

   • John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. [ 3 ]

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   Who was John Glenn?

   • "Atlas V launches SS John Glenn en route to ISS". Florida Today. Melbourne, Florida. Retrieved October 15, 2018. ^ Wendell, Bryan (December 8, 2016). "John Glenn, first American to orbit earth and father of an Eagle Scout, dies". Aaron On Scouting. Retrieved March 13, 2023. ^ Pearlman, Robert (May 29, 2012).

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   Did John Glenn die?

   • "John Glenn, First American to Orbit the Earth, Dies". ABC News. Archived from the original on December 8, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016. ^ Neale, Rick (December 9, 2016). "John Glenn honored during Kennedy Space Center ceremony". Florida Today. Retrieved September 6, 2018. ^ Mizoguchi, Karen (December 9, 2016).

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   Why did John Glenn wear a harness?

   • During his space flight, John Glenn wore a harness to monitor sleep disorders, which is a common problem in space travel. NASA scientists also tested Glenn's balance and perception, protein metabolism, and heart and blood flow. This flight involved 134 orbits of the earth, instead of three trips around he took back in 1962.

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   Did John Glenn get heart surgery?

   • "John Glenn—astronaut, ex-senator—gets successful heart surgery". CNN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2017. ^ Strickland, Ashley (December 7, 2016). "Former Senator, astronaut John Glenn hospitalized". CNN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2017. ^ Koff, Stephen (December 7, 2016).

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   Did John Glenn have a 'Canyon of Heroes' Parade?

   • John Glenn, Senator and astronaut, and his wife Annie, along with other members of the shuttle Discovery's crew, paraded up Broadway's 'Canyon of Heroes' on Nov. 16, 1998. This was the second ticker-tape parade in New York for Glenn. The first one came after his history-making 1962 orbital flight.

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9. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-13561650Obituary: John Glenn - BBC News

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   Dec 8, 2016 · John Herschel Glenn Jr was born in Cambridge, Ohio, in July 1921, the only son of a master plumber and a schoolteacher. He went to the local high school, which now bears his name, and then...