R1934G R1961G RG61PP UE80G UE80V UE80YG Russia

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Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968) was the first human to fly into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed the orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961. Commemorating the 80th and 53rd anniversaries of Gagarin's birth and spaceflight, special stations R1934G, R1961G, RG61PP, UE80G, UE80V and UE80YG will be active between 1 March and 30 April. See the event's nice website (http://www.12april1961.ru) for information on the relevant certificate (free of charge). [TNX RW2L]