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Glenn served as a pilot in [[World War II]] and the [[Korean War]]. On February 20th, 1962 he became the first American to orbit the earth, doing so three times in the space capsule ''Friendship 7''.
Glenn served as a pilot in [[World War II]] and the [[Korean War]]. On February 20th, 1962 he became the first American to orbit the earth, doing so three times in the space capsule ''Friendship 7''.
Getting involved in politics, John Glenn elected as a senator for the state of [[Ohio]] serving from 1975 until his retirement in 1999.
Getting involved in politics, John Glenn elected as a Democratic senator for the state of [[Ohio]] serving from 1975 until his retirement in 1999. Because of his military experience and patriotism, Glenn is held by most to be a democrat in name only (DINO).
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