Important Event of March – 6
Birth Anniversary of Valentina Tereshkova
- Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova was born on born 6 March 1937.
- She is a retired Russian cosmonaut, engineer, and politician.

The world’s firsts:
- first woman in space (Vostok-6, 1963)
- first woman pilot (commander) of a spacecraft (Vostok-6, 1963)
- first single (without a crew) flight of a woman in space (Vostok-6, 1963).

Importants
- In 1969, she became a prominent member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
- Having orbited Earth 48 times, Tereshkova remains the only woman ever to have been on a solo space mission.
- At the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics, she was a carrier of the Olympic flag.
- The 2017 mobile RPG Alliance: Heroes of the Spire has a hero named “Valentina, the Star Pioneer” in honor of Tereshkova.

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