The Life of Alan B. Shepard By epmcguire Nov 18, 1923 Alan B. Shepard ,Jr was born Period: Nov 18, 1923 to Jul 21, 1998 The Life of Alan B. Shepard May 11, 1950 graduated from pilot school not exact date for month and day May 5, 1961 First American in Space piloting the tiny freedom 7 May 5, 1961 Freedom 7 flight Apr 28, 1964 diagnosed with Meniere's disease not exact day and month, does not say May 1, 1969 restorted to full fight status not exact day Jan 31, 1971 Apollo 14 mission Jan 31, 1971 First human to play golf on the moon Jul 21, 1998 Alan B. Shepard dies of luekemia
