Astronaut Robert Behnken

Robert Behnken

Living place: Missouri

Birthday: 28-7-1970 (54 years old)

Population of US 1970: 205,052,174

Global rank: #76860

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Who is Astronaut Robert Behnken?
After rising to the rank of colonel in the United States Air Force, this military test pilot worked for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as a mission specialist for March, 2008. STS-123 flight of space shuttle Endeavor. He also participated in a later Endeavor mission, STS-130.
He is also the person of an Air Force Achievement Medal and two Air Force Commendation medals.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After earning degrees in mechanical engineering and physics at Washington University in St. Louis, he received his doctorate from the California Institute of Technology.

Family life info

He married Hawaiian-born oceanographer and fellow NASA astronaut K. Megan McArthur.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Astronaut Robert Behnken?
In 2012, he succeeded Peggy Whitson as NASA's Chief of the Office of Astronautics.

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When was Astronaut Robert Behnken born?
Robert Behnken birthday 28-7-1970 (at the age of 54).
Where is Astronaut Robert Behnken's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert Behnken was born in Missouri, . is a Astronaut, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Robert Behnken's global rank is 76860 and whose rank is 235 in list of famous Astronaut. Population of US in 1970 is about 205,052,174 persons.
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Events in 1970 and 28-7

Events in US in the birth year of Robert Behnken

  • Four students at Kent State University in Ohio slain by National Guardsmen at demonstration protesting incursion into Cambodia (May 4).
  • Senate repeals Gulf of Tonkin resolution (June 24).

Birthday Robert Behnken (28-7) in history

  • Day 28-7 year 1540: Former UK Foreign Secretary Thomas Cromwell was executed for treason and heresy at Tower Hill. On this same day, King Henry VIII married his fifth wife, Catherine Howard.
  • Day 28-7 year 1750: The great German baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach passed away in Leipzig, Germany.
  • Day 28-7 year 1794: Robespierre, The French revolutionary leader, was taken to the guillotine.
  • Day 28-7 year 1821: Peru declared its independence from Spain.
  • Day 28-7 year 1868: The 14th Amendment to the Constitution, which established the citizenship of African Americans and guaranteed due process of law, was ratified.
  • Day 28-7 year 1914: Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, precipitating the start of World War I.
  • Day 28-7 year 1932: Herbert Hoover ordered Douglas MacArthur to evict the Bonus Marchers from their camps.
  • Day 28-7 year 2002: Nine Pennsylvania coal miners were rescued after 77 hours of being trapped in a mine shaft.
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