The Soviet Union beat the US to this, with the October 4, 1957 orbiting of Sputnik 1, and later beat the US to the first human in space, Yuri Gagarin, on April 12, 1961. The race peaked with the July 20, 1969 US landing of the first humans on the Moon with Apollo 11.
The definition of a luminary is an object giving off light, or a personality that is well known or enlightening to mankind. An example of a luminary is a candle.
shelley lubben was a porn star in the 1990s having entered the industry as a prostitute at a very young age the sexual exploitation industries as dr mary anne layden refers to the various aspects of the sex business soon began to take their tollhe porn industry is dark evil and incredibly violent and it has been that way for a very long time i read lubben some of dr gail dines research on how pornography is becoming more violent and then asked her if that reflected her experience