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aug 6, 1961 - First cosmonaut to manually control a spacecraft (USSR)

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Gherman Titov became the first Soviet cosmonaut to exercise manual control of his Vostok 2 craft on August 6, 1961

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aug 6, 1961
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~ 64 years ago