August 10, 1945 (, Yiyou July third), the death of Robert Goddard, the father of ballistic missiles. In In 1945, August 10, 2010, Robert Goddard The rocket development weapons and space exploration tool engineers, home in Baltimore, died aged 63. Goddard development of rockets during World War I, when he taught at Clark University. Although he was a mockery of the government's neglect and the press, but he insisted the decades of development work. (? V history today?? Com) Goddard invented by German scientists used, they manufacture the V 2 missile, and use them for the war in Europe in recent years.