Gender | Male |
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Weekday | Sunday |
Date | March 6, 1927 |
Time | 5 p.m. |
Daylight Saving | No |
City | Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States |
Geo-location | 35ºN19'38.24", |
Timezone | America/Chicago |
City | Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States |
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Timezone | America/Chicago |
Time (America/Chicago) | Mar. 06, 1927, 05:00:00 PM |
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Time (UTC) | Mar. 06, 1927, 11:00:00 PM |
Time (LMT) | Mar. 06, 1927, 04:32:18 PM |
Time (Julian) | 2424946.45833333 |
LMT Correction | -6.4617 Hrs |
Ayanmsha | True Chitra - 22º49'46.72" |
American astronaut, the youngest of the seven original astronauts. A former Major in the USAF, he manned the Spacecraft Faith on 5/15/1963 for 22 orbits, which took 34 hours, 20 minutes and served as the conclusion of Project Mercury. Cooper made the sixth ever manned space flight with Charles Conrad on 8/21/1965; the mission lasted for eight days in space. He retired with the rank of Air Force colonel. In the '70s, Cooper and NASA engineer Harry Shoaf became partners in hunting for sunken treasure in the Florida keys. The former astronaut died on October 4, 2004 at his home in Ventura, CA at age 77. The cause of death was not specified. Link to Wikipedia biography
S.No. | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
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1 |
Great Achievement |
May 15, 1963 |
Work : Great Achievement 15 May 1963 (Commander of Spacecraft Faith) . |
2 |
Great Achievement |
Aug. 21, 1965 |
Work : Great Achievement 21 August 1965 (Sixth manned flight, eight days in space) . |
S.No. | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
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1 |
Unspecified |
Oct. 1, 2004 |
Death, Cause unspecified 4 October 2004 (age 77 in Ventura, CA) . |