The scientist Vytautas Straizys

Vytautas Straizys

Living place: Lithuania

Birthday: 20-8-1936 (88 years old)

Global rank: #82089

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Who is The scientist Vytautas Straizys?
Lithuanian astronomer who helped create and develop the Vilnius photometric system. He was elected a Correspondent of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences in 1996 and he worked at the Molėtai Astronomical Observatory.
The asteroid 68. 730 Straizys was named after him in 2002 .
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied Astrophysics at Vilnius University and then went to the Institute of Physics and Mathematics of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences.

Family life info

His parents made him in Utena, Lithuania.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Vytautas Straizys?
He and Charles Smyth were both famous astronomers.

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When was The scientist Vytautas Straizys born?
Vytautas Straizys birthday 20-8-1936 (at the age of 88).
Where is The scientist Vytautas Straizys's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Vytautas Straizys was born in . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Vytautas Straizys's global rank is 82089 and whose rank is 644 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1936 and 20-8

Events in the world in the birth year of Vytautas Straizys

  • Rome-Berlin Axis is proclaimed (Japan to join in 1940).
  • King George V dies; succeeded by son, Edward VIII, who soon abdicates to marry an American-born divorcée, and is succeeded by brother, George VI.
  • Spanish civil war begins. Hundreds of Americans join the "Lincoln Brigades." (Franco's fascist forces defeat Loyalist forces by 1939, when Madrid falls.)
  • War between China and Japan begins, to continue through World War II.
  • Japan and Germany sign anti-Comintern pact; joined by Italy in 1937.
  • Gen. Anastasio Somoza leads a coup d'etat in Nicaragua ushering in Somoza family dictatorship for more than 4 decades.

Birthday Vytautas Straizys (20-8) in history

  • Day 20-8 year 1964: As part of his Great Society policies, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act which, among other things, established the Head Start program.
  • Day 20-8 year 1968: The Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations invaded Czechoslovakia.
  • Day 20-8 year 1977: The space probe Voyager 2 was launched. It continues to explore to this day, and is now more than 7 billion miles from Earth.
  • Day 20-8 year 1980: Italian Reinhold Messner made the first successful solo ascent of Mount Everest and without oxygen.
  • Day 20-8 year 1998: U.S. cruise missiles hit suspected terrorist bases in Afghanistan and the Sudan.
  • Day 20-8 year 2000: Tiger Woods won the PGA Championship becoming the first player since Ben Hogan in 1953 to win three majors in one year.
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