22 October 1975 October 21, 2014 Author: Staff Venera 9, the USSR unmanned space mission lands on Venus. Famous Words of Inspiration..."A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea." Honore de Balzac — Click here for more from Honore de Balzac Related posts: 17 October 1979 1 October 1975 16 October 1975 12 May 1975 28 September 1975 11 November 1975 27 November 1975 28 September 1975 26 March 1975 14 August 1975 Categories: History Tags: 1975, 22 October