David Leestma (Astronaut ) was born in Muskegon, Michigan, USA on a Friday, May 6, 1949 🎈. David Leestma is 75 years old. He is a Taurus ♉ and was born in the Year of the Ox 🐂.
Former U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served on three Space Shuttle missions. He flew aboard the Challenger, Columbia, and Atlantis.
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| FULL NAME: | David Leestma |
| BIRTH DATE: | May 6, 1949 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Muskegon, Michigan, USA |
| AGE: | 75 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Taurus |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Ox |
About
David Leestma is a Astronaut. David was born in the 1940s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
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He earned a degree in aeronautical engineering from the Unites States Naval Academy.
DID YOU KNOW He received the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal in 1993 and 1994.
FACT He and John Blaha were both members of NASA Astronaut Group 9.
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Birthday
Currently, David Leestma is 75 years old. His next birthday is away. David will celebrate his 76th birthday on a Friday, May 6th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on May 6, 1949. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
David Leestma’s zodiac sign is Taurus. People born between the dates of April 20th and May 20th belong to the second sign in the zodiac, Taurus. Taurus are known for being reliable, patient, responsible, and loyal. Cancer & Virgo are the most compatible signs for Taurus.
Famous Taurus celebrities are Dwayne Johnson, Adele, Audrey Hepburn, Cam Newton, Karl Marx, Malcolm X, William Shakespeare, James Brown, and Mr. T. Taurus ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
David Leestma was born in the Year of the Ox. People born in the Year of the Ox are honest, contemplative, observant, determined, cautious, and loyal. They can also sometimes be self-righteous, stubborn, petty, egotistical, judgmental, and overly cautious.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
David Leestma is a 75 years old Astronaut, born in May, in the Year of the Ox (1949), and is a Taurus. His life path number is 7. David’s birthstone is Emerald, and his birth flower is Lily of the valley. You may also check out all famous birthdays in May or specifically birthdays on May 6.
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