Guion Bluford (Astronaut ) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA on a Sunday, November 22, 1942 🎈. Guion Bluford is 81 years old. He is a Sagittarius ♐ and was born in the Year of the Horse 🐎.
As a crew member of Space Shuttle mission STS-8, he became the first African-American to venture into space.
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| FULL NAME: | Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. |
| BIRTH DATE: | November 22, 1942 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| AGE: | 81 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Sagittarius |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Horse |
About
Guion Bluford is a Astronaut. Guion was born in the 1940s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
He married Linda Tull in 1964. Find out who is Guion Bluford dating right now.
He attended Penn State University, where he earned a PhD in aerospace engineering and was a member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
DID YOU KNOW He was selected as one of the 100 Greatest African Americans by scholar Molefi Kete Asante.
FACT He flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger before its ill-fated mission that killed Christa McAuliffe.
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Birthday
Currently, Guion Bluford is 81 years old. His next birthday is away. Guion will celebrate his 82nd birthday on a Sunday, November 22nd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on November 22, 1942. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Guion Bluford’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. People born between the dates of November 22nd to December 21st belong to the ninth sign in the zodiac, Sagittarius. Libras are known for being loyal, optimistic, and intellectual. Aries is the most compatible sign for Sagittarius.
Famous Sagittarius celebrities are Chadwick Boseman, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Brad Pitt, Rita Ora, Chrissy Teigen, Jay-Z, Jean Michel Basquiat, and Nostradamus. Sagittarius ruling planet is Jupiter. Astrologically, Jupiter represents luck, fortune, and success.
Guion Bluford was born in the Year of the Horse. Horse symbolizes power, beauty, and freedom in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Horse are self-reliant, easygoing, witty, honest, and outspoken. They can also sometimes be impatient, impulsive, and self-centered.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Guion Bluford is a 81 years old Astronaut, born in November, in the Year of the Horse (1942), and is a Sagittarius. His life path number is 22. Guion’s birthstone is Topaz and Citrine, and his birth flower is Chrysanthemum. You may also check out all famous birthdays in November or specifically birthdays on November 22.
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