Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- timelines:kolyma_people [2015/11/15 03:38] – [Other] nixonshead
+++ timelines:kolyma_people [2019/03/29 15:13] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
@@ Line 27: / Line 27: @@
 **Gorbatko, Viktor Vasilyevich** Russian cosmonaut.  On 10th September 1964, as part of the Zarya-4 mission, he became the first man to walk in space.  Commanded Zarya-6 on an attempted docking mission.
+**__Gostev, Boris__** Chairman of the Council of Ministers, 1981-.
 **__Izmaylov, Konstantin__**  Soviet cosmonaut.  First flight to Chasovoy-2.  Commanded Zarya-13 mission to Chasovoy-3.
@@ Line 32: / Line 34: @@
 **Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich** First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, leader of the USSR, 1953-1965.  Deposed in March 1965 in a coup lead by Alexander Shelepin and Leonid Brezhnev.
-**Kirilenko, Andrei Gennadyevich** First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, 1975-.  Proposed the Khozraschyot reforms.
+**Kirilenko, Andrei Gennadyevich** First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, 1975-1981.  Proposed the Khozraschyot reforms.  Steped down in 1981 due to poor health, initiating the first ever voluntary transfer of power at the top of the USSR.
 **Korolev, Sergei Pavlovich** Soviet aviation and rocket scientist.  Formally chief of the Group for the Study of Reactive Motion (GIRD) and prominent member of the successor  Jet Propulsion Research Institute (RNII), Korolev was arrested on 22 June 1938 and sentenced to ten years in the Kolyma Gulag.  He was recalled to Moscow at the request of aircraft designer Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev, but died of exposure at Magadan in early 1940 whilst en-route.
@@ Line 57: / Line 59: @@
 **__Petrov, Viktor__** Soviet cosmonaut.  Commanded Orel missions and the Safir-2 circumlunar mission.
+**__Ramanchuk, Arciom__** Belorussian cosmonaut.  Part of the crew of Chasovoy-3 for the Soviet half of the Chasovoy-Dynasoar mission.
 **Sakharovsky, Aleksandr** Head of the KGB, 1961-1965.
@@ Line 72: / Line 76: @@
 **__Suvorov, Boris__**  Head of the Military-Industrial Commission, 1968-.
-**__Teplov, Maxim__** Chairman of the Council of Ministers in the 1970s.  Kept the Soviet government running during the interregnum following Shelepin's death.
+**__Teplov, Maxim__** First Secretary of the CPSU and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, 1981-.  Chairman of the Council of Ministers in the 1970s.  Kept the Soviet government running during the interregnum following Shelepin's death.
 **Tikhonravov, Mikhail Klavdievich** Spacecraft engineer at OKB-385, he was the lead designer for the ISZ satellites and the Sammit spy satellite.  Died in 1974.
-**__Tokarev, Boris Antonovich__** Russian cosmonaut, flew the Zarya-5 mission with Leonov.
+**__Tokarev, Boris Antonovich__** Russian cosmonaut, flew the Zarya-5 mission with Leonov.  Commanded Chasovoy-3 for the Soviet half of the Chasovoy-Dynasoar mission.
 **Ustinov, Dmitriy Feodorovich** Former Minister of Armaments under Stalin, later Minister of the Defence Industry and member of the Council of Ministers and the Central Committee of the CPSU under Khrushchev.  Ustinov was an early supporter of Soviet rocket development and was assigned full authority over the programme in 1946.  Ustinov supported the March Coup and was appointed Chairman of the Supreme Council of the National Economy in 1965.
@@ Line 89: / Line 93: @@
 **Zaikin, Dmitri Alekseyevich** Russian cosmonaut, commanded the Zarya-4 mission.
+----
 ====USA====
@@ Line 95: / Line 102: @@
 **Baker, Joby** Actor, played the character of Deputy Joss Tyler on "The Far Frontier".
-**__Boone, Douglas__** USAF astronaut on the Dynasoar programme.  First flight DS-9.
+**__Boone, Douglas__** USAF astronaut on the Dynasoar programme.  First flight DS-9.  Commanded Columbia-10, the last Columbia circumlunar mission.
 **__Boone, Nancy__** Wife of astronaut Doug Boone.
@@ Line 102: / Line 109: @@
 **Bundy, William**  US Secretary of State, 1977-.
+**Church, Frank F.** President of the United States, 1981-.
 **Cortright, Edgar** NACAA Chairman, 1973-.
@@ Line 107: / Line 116: @@
 **Cosby, Bill** Actor and comedian, played the character of alien guide Ruk on "The Far Frontier".
-**Crews, Albert** USAF astronaut, first flight Mercury-5.  Commanded the Columbia-4 Earth-orbit test flight and Columbia-7 circumlunar mission.
+**Crews, Albert** USAF astronaut, first flight Mercury-5.  Commanded the Columbia-4 Earth-orbit test flight, Columbia-7 circumlunar mission, and the US half of the DS-34 Chasovoy-Dynasoar mission.
 **Damon, Stuart** American actor.  Starred in the title role of "The Adventures of Perry Rhodan!".
 **Dana, Bill** USAF astronaut, piloted the first atmospheric drop-test for Dynasoar in 1963.
+**Delao, Frank** USAF astronaut, first flight on the DS-34 Chasovoy-Dynasoar mission.
 **Dozier, William** American film and television producer and actor.  In 1971 he produced "The Adventures of Perry Rhodan!" for television.
@@ Line 117: / Line 128: @@
 **Eisenhower, Dwight D.** 34th President of the United States, 1953-1961.
-**Evans, Daniel J.** Vice-president of the United States of America, 1977-.
+**Evans, Daniel J.** Vice-president of the United States of America, 1977-1981.  Republican presidential candidate 1980.
 **Faget, Maxime A.** Aerospace engineer at NACA (later NACAA), part of the design team on the X-15.  Later lead designer for NACA on Project Mercury.
 **__Gentry, Lee__**  USAF astronaut, commanded DS-24/Starlab-3.
+**__Gibney, Sara__** Intern at the White House in 1980.  Revealed to have had an affair with President Rockefeller.
 **Gilruth, Robert** NACAA Chairman, c.1969.
@@ Line 152: / Line 165: @@
 **Kubrick, Stanley** Film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, and editor.  He considered producing a film about nuclear war, but cancelled production when he learned of Lumet's more advanced plans for a movie with a similar theme.  In 1968 he co-wrote and directed "Space Odyssey", widely acclaimed as the first serious space movie.
+**__Lippmann, Eugene__** American scientist-astronaut on the Columbia-10, the last Columbia circumlunar mission.
 **Lucas, George** Film director, producer and screenwriter. Prominent movies include "American Graffiti" and "The Clan Wars".  Credited for starting the late-70s fantasy boom.
@@ Line 173: / Line 188: @@
 **__Perini, Alberto "Al"__** USAF astronaut, first flight Mercury-3.  Piloted Mercury-7 as the "interceptor" on a joint mission with Mercury-6.
-**__Quinn, Martin__** USAF astronaut, first flight Starlab-2.
+**Proxmire, Edward William** US Senator from Wisconsin, 1957-.  An vocal opponent of wasteful spending and pork-barrel politics, he ran to be the Democratic presidential candidate in 1980, before withdrawing and backing Frank Church.
+**__Quinn, Martin__** USAF astronaut, first flight Starlab-2.  Pilot on the DS-34 Chasovoy-Dynasoar mission.
+**Reagan, Ronald**  Actor and politician, Senator for California in 1980.  Ran to be the Republican presidential candidate in 1980, but beaten by Vice President Evans.
 **Roddenberry, Gene**  Television screenwriter and producer.  Hits include police show "Night Stick", Western "Pike's Hunt", and science-fiction show "The Far Frontier".
-**Rockefeller, Nelson** 37th President of the United States of America, 1977-.  Previously Governor of New York, had stood unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination in 1960, 1968 and 1972.
+**Rockefeller, Nelson** 37th President of the United States of America, 1977-1981.  Previously Governor of New York, had stood unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination in 1960, 1968 and 1972.  Didn't seek re-election, following revelations of infidelity.
 **__Roesen, Paul__** Corporal in the US Army, deployed to West Berlin as a reported for "Stars and Stripes".  In 1965, following his discharge, he went to work for Gold Key comics and was instrumental in the creation of "Star Captain Rhodan", a US adaptation of the German "Perry Rhodan" magazine.
@@ Line 207: / Line 226: @@
 **Brandt, Willy** Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany, BRD) 1965-.  Mayor of West Berlin during the Berlin Crisis.
+**Branson, Richard** British entrepreneur.  In 1985 contacted Lutz Kayser to investigate development of an ultra-low-cost rocket and suborbital crew capsule.
 **Butler, Richard Austen “Rab”** Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1963-1964 and 1968-.
@@ Line 262: / Line 283: @@
 **Winters, Robert** Prime Minister of Canada, 1967-.  A member of the Liberal party, Winters was forced to deal with the start of serious terrorist activity from the Front de Liberation du Quebec (FLQ).
-[[kolyma_s_shadow_an_alternate_space_race|Back to Main Page]]
+----
+==== Navigation ====
+**[[kolyma_s_shadow_an_alternate_space_race|Kolyma's Shadow]]**