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Laika (/ ˈ l aɪ k ə / LY-kə; Russian: Лайка, IPA:; c. 1954 – 3 November 1957) was a Soviet space dog who was one of the first animals in space and the first to orbit the Earth. A stray mongrel from the streets of Moscow, she flew aboard the Sputnik 2 spacecraft, launched into low orbit on 3 November 1957.
12 Events. 13 Institutions. 14 Awards. 15 Births. ... The year 1957 in science and technology involved some significant events, ... with a dog called Laika on board ...
Fido (1941 – June 9, 1958) was an Italian dog that came to public attention in 1943 because of his demonstration of unwavering loyalty to his dead master. Fido was the subject of articles appearing in many Italian and international magazines and newspapers, was featured in newsreels throughout Italy, and was bestowed several honors, including a public statue erected in his honor.
Adam, "The Chosen One", the first man in the Bible or First man in the Qur'an nicknamed Adam-I-Safi; LeBron James, American basketball player nicknamed "The Chosen One" Jeff Jarrett, American wrestler nicknamed "The Chosen One" Jesus, often referred to as "The Chosen One" (see names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament)
The dog felt immediately at home and stayed with Picasso for the next six years at La Californie, living with Picasso's Boxer Yan and a goat named Esmeralda. [1] Duncan spoke of Lump and Picasso, "This was a love affair. Picasso would take Lump in his arms. He would feed him from his hand. Hell, that little dog just took over. He ran the damn ...
The following lists events that happened during 1957 in the Union of ... Soviet submarine M-256 sinks after one of its ... The dog Laika becomes the first animal ...
They established Showa Station on East Ongul Island in January of that year, and sent a team of 11 researchers and 19 Sakhalin Husky dogs as a sled team. Three of the huskies died during the expedition, but one of the remaining 16 dogs, a white female dog named Shiroko, gave birth to a litter of eight puppies, bringing the entire dog team at ...
1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade.