John Glenn vs Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
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Compare the life timelines of John Glenn (1921–2016) and Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921–2011) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 90 years, from 1921 to 2011.
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John Glenn (1921–2016)
- — Born in Cambridge, Ohio Verified
- — Married Anna Margaret Castor Verified
- — Flew combat missions as a Marine Corps aviator in the Pacific Verified
- — Flew combat missions in the Korean War Verified
- — Set a transcontinental speed record in Project Bullet Verified
- — Selected as one of NASA's Mercury Seven astronauts Verified
- — Orbited the Earth aboard Friendship 7 Verified
- — Elected to the United States Senate from Ohio Verified
- — Returned to space aboard Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-95 Verified
- — Died in Columbus, Ohio Verified
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921–2011)
- — Born in the Bronx, New York City Verified
- — Graduated from Hunter College in physics Verified
- — Took a teaching assistantship at the University of Illinois Verified
- — Married Aaron Yalow Verified
- — Awarded a PhD in nuclear physics Verified
- — Joined the Bronx Veterans Administration hospital Verified
- — Began her collaboration with Solomon Berson Verified
- — Developed the radioimmunoassay Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
- — Died in the Bronx, New York Verified