Astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz

Franklin Chang Diaz

Living place: San Jose

Birthday: 5-4-1950 (74 years old)

Population of the world 1950: 2.556 billions

Global rank: #26439

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Astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz profile

Who is Astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz?
Costa Rican engineer, physicist, and astronaut most recognized for being the CEO of the Rocket Ad Astra Company.
He was the first naturalized US citizen to become an astronaut.
 
 

Young / Before famous

In 1973, he graduated from the University of Connecticut with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Family life info

He was born in San José, Costa Rica. In 1984, he married Peggy Marguerite Doncaster. He and Peggy have four daughters named Sonia, Jean, Miranda and Lidia.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz?
He and scientist Karel Bossart completed undergraduate degrees at MIT.

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Summary of Franklin Chang Diaz profile

When was Astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz born?
Franklin Chang Diaz birthday 5-4-1950 (at the age of 74).
Where is Astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Franklin Chang Diaz was born in San Jose, of Costa Rica. is a Astronaut, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Franklin Chang Diaz's global rank is 26439 and whose rank is 27 in list of famous Astronaut. Population of the world in 1950 is about 2.556 billions persons.
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Events in 1950 and 5-4

Events in the world in the birth year of Franklin Chang Diaz

  • Korean War begins when North Korean Communist forces invade South Korea.
  • Sino-Soviet friendship treaty signed.
  • Communist Chinese forces invade Tibet.
  • British atomic physicist Klaus Fuchs is convicted of spying for the Soviet Union. Background: The Cold War

Birthday Franklin Chang Diaz (5-4) in history

  • Day 5-4 year 1614: Pocahontas, the daughter of the Powhatan school prisoner (who was made into an animated movie called Pocahontas), married John Rolfe. It was a shocking event when a native married a British colonist.
  • Day 5-4 year 1792: George Washington cast the first presidential veto.
  • Day 5-4 year 1887: Anne Sullivan makes the breakthrough to Helen Keller by spelling "water" in the manual alphabet.
  • Day 5-4 year 1951: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to death for giving away atomic secrets to the Russians.
  • Day 5-4 year 1955: Winston Churchill resigned as prime minister of Britain.
  • Day 5-4 year 1971: Canadian Fran Phipps became the first woman to reach the North Pole.
  • Day 5-4 year 1999: Libya gave over two suspects in the Lockerbie, Scotland Pan Am bombing.
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