Michael Laxer
Valentina Tereshkova stamp -- Stamps of the GDR #35
Valentina Tereshkova stamp -- Stamps of the GDR #35 On June 16, 1963 Vostok VI, piloted by Soviet Valentina Tereshkova, the world's first...
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Michael Laxer
- Jun 16, 2022
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #734
Nikita Khrushchev with Valentina Tereshkova, Yuri Gagarin and other Soviet cosmonauts in Moscow's Red Square on June 22, 1963 -- Daily...
Michael Laxer
- Feb 12, 2022
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #647
Civil rights activist and US Communist Angela Davis with the first woman in space Valentina Tereshkova and German Democratic Republic...
Michael Laxer
- Jan 22, 2022
- 9 min
Soviet 1963: Memorable events
As we have noted before, the 1960s was arguably the beginning of a "Golden Age" in the history of the USSR as it launched into an era of...
Michael Laxer
- Sep 25, 2021
- 4 min
Yuri Gagarin's letter to a young Canadian
Gagarin and Valentina Tereshkova (the first woman in space) sign autographs and chat with young people at a youth forum, 1964 As we all...
Michael Laxer
- Aug 19, 2021
- 1 min
Daily LIFT #517
Angela Davis with Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space, during a visit to the USSR, 1972 -- Daily LIFT #517
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