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Michael Collins, American general, pilot, and astronaut (died 2021)

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Michael Collins (astronaut)

American astronaut (1930–2021)

Michael Collins was an American astronaut who flew the Apollo 11 command module Columbia around the Moon in 1969 while his crewmates, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, made the first crewed landing on the surface. He was also a test pilot and major general in the U.S. Air Force…
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October 31

Day of the year

October 31 is the 304th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 61 days remain until the end of the year.
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