60 years to the first flight of the person in space!

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Unfortunately, now the considerable part of youth if heard a name Youri Alekseevich Gagarin, quite often associates it either with the singer, or with the musician — about it tell numerous polls and researches. Yes, 60 years passed since then as on April 12, 1961 the Russian astronaut Youri Alekseevich Gagarin the first of inhabitants of Earth departed to space, having opened mankind road to stars. I was then still a child, but in memory there was that triumph and delight with which people Klaipeda met news of piloted space flight. By the evening on April 12 the people of different age overflowed...