Alexandr Yuriyevich "Sasha" Kaleri (Russian: Александр Юрьевич Калери; born Jūrmala, Latvia, 13 May 1956) is a Russian cosmonaut and veteran of extended stays on the Mir Space Station and the International Space Station.
Kaleri holds a degree from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.
In 1979, he was hired by the Energia Corporation and worked on the design of the Mir space station.
The chief justice of the Haitian supreme court, Boniface Alexandre, is sworn in as interim president.
International Space Station crew Michael Foale and AlexandrKaleri perform the first ever spacewalk involving the station's entire crew; the spacewalk is cut short by a malfunction in Kaleri's spacesuit.
Shoko Asahara, the leader of a Japanese cult that gassed the Tokyo subway in 1995, is sentenced to death by hanging.
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