Buzz Aldrin vs Sadaharu Oh
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Compare the life timelines of Buzz Aldrin (1930–present) and Sadaharu Oh (1940–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 86 years, from 1940 to 2026.
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Buzz Aldrin (1930–present)
- — Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey Verified
- — Flew combat missions in the Korean War Verified
- — Graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point Verified
- — Earned a doctorate in astronautics from MIT Verified
- — Selected by NASA as an astronaut Verified
- — Flew on Gemini 12 Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Walked on the Moon during Apollo 11 Verified
- — Left NASA Verified
- — Published the memoir Return to Earth Verified
Sadaharu Oh (1940–present)
- — Born in Tokyo, Japan Verified
- — Won the national high school championship as a pitcher for Waseda Jitsugyo Verified
- — Joined the Yomiuri Giants Verified
- — Adopted the one-legged batting stance developed with coach Hiroshi Arakawa Verified
- — Won nine consecutive Japan Series titles with the Giants Verified
- — Hit his 756th career home run, passing Hank Aaron's career total Verified
- — Retired as a player with 868 career home runs Verified
- — Managed the Yomiuri Giants Verified
- — Managed the Fukuoka Daiei, later SoftBank, Hawks Verified
- — Managed Japan to victory at the first World Baseball Classic Verified