Explorer Robert Ballard

Robert Ballard

Living place: Wichita

Birthday: 30-6-1942 (82 years old)

Population of US 1942: 134,859,553

Global rank: #32534

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Who is Explorer Robert Ballard?
Ocean explorers have found the wreckage of the Titanic as well as several other famous lost ships.
Four years after the Titanic, he discovered the remains of the German battleship Bismarck, and in 1998 he found the American aircraft carrier Yorktown sunk during World War II.
 
 

Young / Before famous

A small interest group interested in marine life led him to study it in university.

Family life info

He married Barbra Ballard in 1991. He and Barbra have four children named Emily, Doug, Todd and Ben. His parents were of German and English descent, and his father was an engineer for the North American Aviation company.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Explorer Robert Ballard?
He was inspired to learn what's at the bottom of the ocean by Jules Verne's classic Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.

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When was Explorer Robert Ballard born?
Robert Ballard birthday 30-6-1942 (at the age of 82).
Where is Explorer Robert Ballard's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert Ballard was born in Wichita, Kansas- United States. is a Explorer, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Robert Ballard's global rank is 32534 and whose rank is 48 in list of famous Explorer. Population of US in 1942 is about 134,859,553 persons.
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Events in 1942 and 30-6

Events in US in the birth year of Robert Ballard

  • More than 120,000 Japanese and persons of Japanese ancestry living in western U.S. moved to "relocation centers," some for the duration of the war (Executive Order 9066).
  • Coconut Grove nightclub fire in Boston kills 491. Background: Fires and Explosions
  • Women's military services established. Background: Female Military Personnel on Active Duty by Grade, September 1998. See Also: Women's History
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, first health maintenance organization (HMO), begins in Oakland, Calif.

Birthday Robert Ballard (30-6) in history

  • Day 30-6 year 1859: French acrobat Charles Blondin, AKA Jean Francois Gravelet, walked across Niagara Falls on a tightrope.
  • Day 30-6 year 1908: A powerful natural explosion from an unknown cause rocked the Tunguska Basin, in eastern Siberia, flattening hundreds of square miles of forest and resulting in tremors that could be felt hundreds of miles away.
  • Day 30-6 year 1921: President Warren G. Harding appointed former president William H. Taft chief justice of the United States.
  • Day 30-6 year 1934: Adolf Hitler secured his position in the Nazi party by a "blood purge," ridding the party of other leaders such as Ernst Roehm and Kurt von Schleicher.
  • Day 30-6 year 1936: Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind was published.
  • Day 30-6 year 1971: The 26th Amendment, which lowered the voting age to 18, was ratified by the states.
  • Day 30-6 year 1998: The remains of a Vietnam War serviceman buried in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers were identified as those of Air Force pilot Michael J. Blassie.
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