The scientist James Van Allen

James Van Allen

Living place: Iowa

Birthday: 7-9-1914

Population of US 1914: 99,111,000

Global rank: #48309

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Who is The scientist James Van Allen?
Pioneering magnetospheric research in space whose discovery of the radiation belt surrounding the earth helped advance the science of astronomy. He was one of Time magazine's Man of the Year in 1960.
He proposed launching a satellite that returned invaluable data on the composition of the upper atmosphere, and the discovery of Van Allen radiation belts.
 
 

Young / Before famous

As a naval officer during WW II he worked on radio-range artillery shells, and also oversaw the use of captured V-2 rockets for atmospheric exploration.

Family life info

He was born in Mount Pleasant, Iowa.

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Both he and a fellow astronomer, Edwin Hubble, have been featured on the cover of Time magazine.

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When was The scientist James Van Allen born?
James Van Allen was born in 7-9-1914, death year is , at the age of 110.
Where is The scientist James Van Allen's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
James Van Allen was born in Iowa, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. James Van Allen's global rank is 48309 and whose rank is 201 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1914 is about 99,111,000 persons.
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Events in 1914 and 7-9

Events in US in the birth year of James Van Allen

  • Congress sets up Federal Trade Commission, passes Clayton Antitrust Act.
  • U.S. Marines occupy Veracruz, Mexico, intervening in civil war to protect American interests.
  • The world's first red and green traffic lights are installed in Cleveland.

Birthday James Van Allen (7-9) in history

  • Day 7-9 year 1822: Brazil declared its independence from Portugal.
  • Day 7-9 year 1901: The Boxer Rebellion in China officially ended with the signing of the Peking Protocol (Peace of Beijing).
  • Day 7-9 year 1940: Nazi Germany began its initial blitz on London during World War II.
  • Day 7-9 year 1979: The Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN) made its debut on cable TV.
  • Day 7-9 year 1986: Desmond Tutu became the first black to lead the Anglican Church in southern Africa.
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