Monday, 12 April 2004

On the 12th April, 1961, Yuri Gagarin made the first manned space flight. That's why there are gonna be Yuri's Night celebrations all over the globe today. If your response is "Poyeholi!" (Yuri's classic quote from his launch day, which means "Let's go!") The nearest one is in Pittakotte, Sri Lanka. (Via this Wired News article.)

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