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Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec < January 3 January 4 > January 5 Science fiction and fantasy events that took place on January 5, this year and in years gone by.   Web thethunderchild.com Births Deaths Events Births . . . Deaths . . . Entertainment Events 2008 Space and Marine Exploration Events Marine News Space News 1958 January 4, 1958: The Russian satellite Sputnik 1 (launched on October 4, 1957) falls to Earth from its orbit. 1959 January 4, 1959: Luna 1 becomes the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon. Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec < January 3 January 4 > January 5 Return to: The Thunder Child Book of Days index Click on the icons for new features in The Thunder Child. Radiation Theater: 1950s Sci Fi Movies Discussion Boards The Sand Rock Sentinel: Ripped From the Headlines of 1950s Sci Fi Films

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