Astronaut Francis Scobee

Francis Scobee

Living place: Washington

Birthday: 19-5-1939 (85 years old)

Population of US 1939: 130,879,718

Global rank: #52040

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Astronaut Francis Scobee profile

Who is Astronaut Francis Scobee?
The commanding officer of the space shuttle Challenger exploded during launch in 1986.
Selected for NASA's astronaut program in 1978, he completed training in late 1979 and deployed a pilot 1984 mission to space.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He joined the United States Air Force in 1957, working as a mechanic and spending his off-duty time studying aerospace engineering at San Antonio College.

Family life info

He was born in Cle Elum, Washington to Francis William Scobee and Edlynn Miller.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Astronaut Francis Scobee?
Judith Resnik was her crewmate on the ill-fated Challenger flight.

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Summary of Francis Scobee profile

When was Astronaut Francis Scobee born?
Francis Scobee birthday 19-5-1939 (at the age of 85).
Where is Astronaut Francis Scobee's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Francis Scobee was born in Washington, . is a Astronaut, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Francis Scobee's global rank is 52040 and whose rank is 96 in list of famous Astronaut. Population of US in 1939 is about 130,879,718 persons.
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Events in 1939 and 19-5

Events in US in the birth year of Francis Scobee

  • As World War II begins, Roosevelt submits $1,319-million defense budget, proclaims U.S. neutrality, and declares limited emergency.
  • New York World's Fair opens. Background: exposition
  • Daughters of the American Revolution refuses to allow Marian Anderson to perform at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture starts first food stamp program in Rochester, N.Y. Program ends in 1943.

Birthday Francis Scobee (19-5) in history

  • Day 19-5 year 1536: Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, was beheaded by her husband.
  • Day 19-5 year 1588: A massive fleet of 130 ships named Armada, meaning "Greatest and Luckiest Navy", has set out for England. Three months later, the fleet was scuttled by a storm and the British navy.
  • Day 19-5 year 1643: Meeting of Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Harbor the colonies of Massachusetts Bay on forming the New England Confederacy.
  • Day 19-5 year 1921: Congress passed the Emergency Quota Act, establishing national quotas for immigrants.
  • Day 19-5 year 1928: The first annual Calaveras County "Frog Jumping Jubilee" was held in Angel's Camp, California.
  • Day 19-5 year 1935: British author and soldier, T. E. Lawrence, also known as "Lawrence of Arabia," died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash.
  • Day 19-5 year 1962: Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy Birthday” to president John F. Kennedy.
  • Day 19-5 year 1992: The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, which prohibited Congress from giving itself midterm pay raises, went into effect.
  • Day 19-5 year 1994: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died in New York.
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