The modern minds in each generation are the critics who preserve us from a petrifying world, who will not leave us to walk undisturbed in the ways of our fathers.
We have lost one shuttle for every 57 flights and that is not a good ratio. I do believe we need to continue space flights, but maybe we can follow the example of the Russians and use unmanned vehicles to transport hardware into space.
| Jim Davis, Cartoonist (1945) |
| Dick Ebersol, Businessman (1947) |
| Jackie Kennedy, First Lady (1929) |
| Richard Kerry, Diplomat (1915) |
| Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer (1750) |
| Otto Hahn, Scientist (1968) |

