John Glenn

Relationship : None | Marriage 1943 (Annie Castor) | Social : None | Joined group 1943 (Enlisted in Marine Corps) | Social : None | Joined group 1958 (Original seven astronauts, NASA) | Work : None | Great Achievement 20 February 1962 (First to orbit the earth) | Work : None | Retired 1965 (Retired from Marine Corp) | Work : None | New Career 1974 (U.S. Senate) | Work : None | Lose social status 1984 (Unsuccessfull in Pres. nomination) | Work : None | Retired 21 February 1997 (Announced that he would not run again) | Work : None | Great Achievement 29 October 1998 (Space mission at age 77) | Health : None | Accident (Non-fatal) 5 August 2006 (Car accident; fracture in sternum) | Traits : Body | Hair (Red) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Accident/Injury | Family : Relationship | Marriage more than 15 Yrs (From 1943) | Family : Relationship | Marriage - Very happy | Family : Relationship | Number of Marriages (One, lasting) | Vocation : Business | Top executive | Vocation : Military | Combat (WW II and Korea) | Vocation : Military | Military service (U.S. Marines) | Vocation : Politics | Public office (Senate for four terms) | Vocation : Travel | Astronaut (One of the original seven) | Vocation : Travel | Pilot/ military | Notable : Awards | Medals (Six Distinguished Flying Crosses) | Notable : Famous | Historic figure (Astronaut; one of first seven) | Notable : Book Collection | American Book