Astronaut Scott Carpenter

Scott Carpenter

Living place: Boulder

Birthday: 1-5-1925 (99 years old)

Population of US 1925: 115,829,000

Global rank: #30994

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Astronaut Scott Carpenter profile

Who is Astronaut Scott Carpenter?
The second American to orbit Earth, he was part of the Mercury-Atlas 7 mission.
He was one of the seven astronauts originally selected for the Mercury project.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He served in the United States Navy and fought in the Korean War.

Family life info

He married and divorced three times; he has seven children.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Astronaut Scott Carpenter?
He was the second American to orbit the Earth, preceded by John Glenn.

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Summary of Scott Carpenter profile

When was Astronaut Scott Carpenter born?
Scott Carpenter birthday 1-5-1925 (at the age of 99).
Where is Astronaut Scott Carpenter's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Scott Carpenter was born in Boulder, Colorado- United States. is a Astronaut, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Scott Carpenter's global rank is 30994 and whose rank is 36 in list of famous Astronaut. Population of US in 1925 is about 115,829,000 persons.
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Events in 1925 and 1-5

Events in US in the birth year of Scott Carpenter

  • Nellie Tayloe Ross takes office as governor of Wyoming (Jan. 5). She is the first woman governor in U.S. history.
  • Tennessee schoolteacher John T. Scopes is arrested (May 5) for teaching the theory of evolution, forbidden by state law.
  • Worst tornado in U.S. history hit Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana: 689 deaths.
  • Al Capone takes over the Chicago bootlegging racket.

Birthday Scott Carpenter (1-5) in history

  • Day 1-5 year 1707: The date of the Act of Confederation allowed the merger of England and Scotland to form the United Kingdom.
  • Day 1-5 year 1931: The Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 102 stories, it would be the world's tallest building for the next 41 years. Click to see the current tallest.
  • Day 1-5 year 1941: Orson Welles's Citizen Kane, considered by many the greatest film ever made, premiered in New York.
  • Day 1-5 year 1948: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) was established with Kim Il Sung as president.
  • Day 1-5 year 1960: The Soviet Union shot down an American U-2 reconnaissance plane over Soviet territory.
  • Day 1-5 year 1967: Elvis Presley married Priscilla Beaulieu. (They divorced in 1973.)
  • Day 1-5 year 1991: 44-year-old Texas fireballer Nolan Ryan hurled his seventh and final no-hitter in a 3-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. That same day, Oakland's Rickey Henderson broke Lou Brock’s stolen base record.
  • Day 1-5 year 2003: President Bush made a speech aboard an aircraft carrier proclaiming “major combat operations in Iraq have ended.”
  • Day 1-5 year 2009: For the first time in 341 years, a woman is appointed as poet laureate of the United Kingdom. Carol Ann Duffy, 53, will take over the post from current poet laureate Andrew Motion.
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