Today in History, 1963: Astronaut candidate and former Fargoan Donald Sorlie visits home
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April 22, 2026
On April 22, 1963, astronaut trainee Maj. Donald M. Sorlie of Fargo returned to North Dakota to speak at a GNDA meeting while awaiting assignment to upcoming U.S. space programs.
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