Astronaut Robert Thirsk
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Robert Thirsk
Living place: Canada
Birthday: 17-8-1953 (71 years old)
Population of the world 1953: 2.681 billions
Global rank: #39744
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Who is Astronaut Robert Thirsk?
Set a Canadian record in 2009 for the longest spaceflight when he returned from Expedition 20/21.
He wrote two columns for a newspaper while on STS-78, the first time an astronaut wrote for and was published by a newspaper while in space.
Set a Canadian record in 2009 for the longest spaceflight when he returned from Expedition 20/21.
He wrote two columns for a newspaper while on STS-78, the first time an astronaut wrote for and was published by a newspaper while in space.
He holds degrees in engineering and medicine.
He is married to Brenda Biasutti and has three children.
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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Astronaut Robert Thirsk?
He and Boris Borisovich Yegorov were doctors who traveled into space.
He and Boris Borisovich Yegorov were doctors who traveled into space.
How tall is Astronaut Robert Thirsk? What Robert Thirsk's weight?
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When was Astronaut Robert Thirsk born?
Robert Thirsk birthday 17-8-1953 (at the age of 71).
Where is Astronaut Robert Thirsk's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert Thirsk was born in . is a Astronaut, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Robert Thirsk's global rank is 39744 and whose rank is 54 in list of famous Astronaut. Population of the world in 1953 is about 2.681 billions persons.
Robert Thirsk birthday 17-8-1953 (at the age of 71).
Where is Astronaut Robert Thirsk's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert Thirsk was born in . is a Astronaut, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Robert Thirsk's global rank is 39744 and whose rank is 54 in list of famous Astronaut. Population of the world in 1953 is about 2.681 billions persons.
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Events in 1953 and 17-8
Events in the world in the birth year of Robert Thirsk
- Joseph Stalin dies (March 5). Georgi Malenkov becomes Soviet Premier; Lavrenti Beria, Minister of Interior; Vyacheslav Molotov, Foreign Minister (March 6). Background: Rulers of Russia since 1533
- East Berliners rise against Communist rule; quelled by tanks (June 17).
- Korean armistice signed (July 27).
- Moscow announces explosion of hydrogen bomb (Aug. 20). Background: nuclear weapons
- Tito becomes president of Yugoslavia.
Birthday Robert Thirsk (17-8) in history
- Day 17-8 year 1807: Robert Fulton's steamboat, the Clermont, began its trip up the Hudson River to Albany.
- Day 17-8 year 1863: Fort Sumter, S.C. was bombarded by Union ships during the Civil War.
- Day 17-8 year 1896: Prospectors found gold in Alaska, a discovery that set off the Klondike gold rush.
- Day 17-8 year 1945: Indonesian nationalists proclaimed independence from the Netherlands.
- Day 17-8 year 1962: 18-year-old Peter Fechter was shot and killed by guards at the Berlin Wall, spurring riots.
- Day 17-8 year 1969: Hurricane Camille devastated the Gulf Coast, killing 248 people.
- Day 17-8 year 1978: The first successful trans-Atlantic balloon flight landed outside of Paris.
- Day 17-8 year 1987: Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler's second in command, committed suicide.
- Day 17-8 year 2008: U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps won his eighth gold medal, breaking the record set by Mark Spitz in the 1972 Games. Phelps also set the record for the most golds in a single Olympics.
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