September 28: John Odegard
On this date in 1998 the front page of the Bismarck Tribune shared the sad news that John Odegard had died at age 57 after a two-year battle with cancer. He was the founding chairman of the University of North Dakota’s department of aviation.
John Odegard Buzz Aldrin Trista Raezer Stursa Aviation Accreditation Board International University Of North Dakota Department Aviation Administration Distinguished Service Award
Source: prairiepublic.org