Necrology
Year: 1986
Christa McAuliffe
Born: September 2nd, 1948
Died: January 28th, 1986
Famous For: Social Studies Teacher, First-Time Astronaut
Cause of Death: Killed with six other astronauts in the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger
Burial Place: Calvary Cemetery, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
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