Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Tereshkova, Valentina

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The SS Grandcamp's cargo of approximately 2.300 tons of ammonium nitrate detonated due to a fire and caused a subsequent chain-reaction of further fires and explosions in other ships and nearby oil-storage facilities. An additional 113 people were classified as missing, for no identifiable parts were ever found.
(15 April 1947)

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		Cosmonaut Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova known for becoming the first woman in Space 6 March 1937 (+) is born in Maslennikovo, Russia. 16 June 1963 (x) happens to be the first woman in space in a Vostok-6 in , .
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