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1964 Birthday - Sandra H Magnus, Belleville, Illinois, PhD/astronaut

1962 Birthday - Mary Ellen Weber, born in Cleveland, Ohio, PhD/astronaut, STS-70

1962 Birthday - Michael J Massimino, born in Oceanside, New York, PhD/astronaut

1960 Birthday - Catherine G Coleman, Charleston, South Carolina, Phd/Captain USAF/astronaut, STS-73

1960 Birthday - James A Pawelczyk, Buffalo, New York, PhD/astronaut, sk STS-90

1960 Birthday - Peggy A. Whitson, Mount Ayr Iowa, PhD/astronaut

1959 Birthday - R Glynn Holt, Plainveiw Texas, PhD/astronaut, STS-73 alt

1959 Birthday - Janet Lynn Kavandi, born in Springfield, Missouri, PhD/astronaut, sk:STS-91

1959 Birthday - Tamara E Jernigan, Chattoonaga, PhD/astronaut, STS-40, 52, 67, 80

1958 Birthday - John M Grunsfeld, born in Chicago, Illinois, PhD/astronaut, STS-67, 81

1958 Birthday - David H Mattheisen, Blue Island, Illinois, PhD/astronaut, STS-73 alt

1958 Birthday - Peter "Jeff" K Wisoff, born in Norfolk, Virginia, PhD/Astronaut, STS-57, 68, 81/84

1958 Birthday - Ellen Ochoa, born in Los Angeles, California, PhD/Astronaut, STS-56, 66

1957 Birthday - Gregory T Linteris, Demarest, New Jersey, PhD/astronaut, STS-83, 94

1957 Birthday - Scott J. Horowitz, born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, PhD/Captain USAF/astronaut, STS-75, 82

1956 Birthday - Martin Joseph Fettman, born in Brooklyn, New York, PhD/astronaut, STS-58

1956 Birthday - James H Newman, Trust Territory of Pacific, PhD/Astronaut, STS-51, 69

1956 Birthday - Janice E Voss Ford, South Bend, Indiana, PhD/Astronaut, STS-57, 63, 83, 94

1955 Birthday - Stephen K Robinson, Sacramento California, PhD/astronaut, STS-85, sk:95

1955 Birthday - Donald A Thomas, born in Cleveland, Ohio, PhD/Astronaut, STS-65, 70, 83, 94

1955 Birthday - Donald R. Pettit, born in Silverton, Oregon, PhD/astronaut

1955 Birthday - Piers J. Sellers, Sussex England, PhD and astronaut

1955 Birthday - Thomas David Jones, born in Baltimore, Maryland, PhD/Astronaut, STS-59, 68, 80, sk: 98

1955 Birthday - Jerry M Linenger, Mount Clemens, Michigan, PhD/Commander USN/astronaut, STS-81/84

1954 Birthday - Umberto Guidoni, Rome, Italy, PhD/astronaut, STS-75

1954 Birthday - James F Reilly II, born in Mount Home AFB Idaho, PhD/astronaut, STS-89, sk:100

1953 Birthday - Daniel T Barry, Norwalk, Connecticut, PhD/MD/astronaut, STS-72

1953 Birthday - N Jan Davis, Cocoa Beach Florida, PhD/astronaut, STS-47, 60, 85

1952 Birthday - Ronald Michael Sega, born in Cleveland, Ohio, PhD/Astronaut, STS-60, 76

1952 Birthday - Kathryn C Thornton, Montgomery, Alabama, PhD/astronaut, STS-33, 49, 61, 73

1952 Birthday - Linda M. Godwin, born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, PhD/astronaut, STS-37, 59, 76

1952 Birthday - Charles J. Camarda, New York City, PhD/astronaut

1952 Birthday - Rudolfo Neri-Vida, Mexico, PHD/astronaut, STS-23

1951 Birthday - Fred W. Leslie, Ancon Panama, PhD/astronaut, STS-73

1951 Birthday - Andrew S Thomas, Adelaide Australia, PhD/astronaut, STS-77, STS-89/91

1951 Birthday - Steven Alan Hawley, Ottawa, Kansas, PhD/ast, STS-41-D, 61-C, 31, 82

1951 Birthday - Kathryn D Sullivan, Paterson, New Jersey, PhD/astronaut, STS-41-G, 28, 31, 45

1951 Birthday - Eugene H Trinh, Saigon Vietnam, PhD/astronaut, STS-50

1951 Birthday - Lawrence J Delucas, born in Syracuse, New York, PhD/astronaut, STS-50

1951 Birthday - Ronald A. Parise, Warren, Ohio, PhD/astronaut, STS-35, STS-67

1951 Birthday - John L. Phillips, born in Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, PhD/astronaut

1950 Birthday - George D. Nelson, born in Iowa, PhD/astronaut, STS 41C, STS 61-C, STS-26

1949 Birthday - Albert Sacco, Jr., born in Boston, Massachusetts, PhD/astronaut, STS-73

1949 Birthday - Bonnie J. Dunbar, born Sunnyside, Washington, PhD/astronaut, STS-61-A, 32, 50, 71, 89

1949 Birthday - Marc Garneau, Quebec City Canada, PhD/astronaut, STS-13, 77

1947 Birthday - Mary Louise Cleave, Southampton, New York, PhD/astronaut, STS-61-B, STS-30

1944 Birthday - Jeffrey Alan Hoffman, Brooklyn, PhD/astronaut, STS-51-D, 35, 46, 61, 75

1943 Birthday - Samuel T Durrance, Tallahassee, Florida, PhD/astronaut, STS-35, STS-67

1942 Birthday - Anthony Wayne England, Indianapolis, PhD/astronaut, STS-51-F

1937 Birthday - Olly Wilson, born in St. Louis, Missouri, composer, double bassist, musicologist, contemporary classical music, preeminent African American composer, studied with Robert Wykes, earned PhD from University of Iowa

1937 Birthday - Joseph P Allen IV, Crawfordsville, Indiana, PhD/astronaut, STS-5, STS 51A

1937 Birthday - Jon Hassell, born in Memphis, Tennessee, composer, played the trumpet, PhD in musicology, known for influencing world music scene with unique electronic manipulation of trumpet sounds

1936 Birthday - Robert Alan Ridley Parker, New York City, PhD/astronaut, STS-9, STS-35

1895 Event - 1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)

1876 Event - Edward Bouchet, is 1st African-American to receive a PhD in U.S. college, Yale

1865 Event - Patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)

1862 Birthday - Florence Bascom, U.S., 1st American woman PhD













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