Joe Engle (Astronaut ) was born in Kansas, United States on a Friday, August 26, 1932 🎈. Joe Engle is 92 years old. He is a Virgo ♍ and was born in the Year of the Monkey 🐒.
Notable as a test pilot for NASA and the U.S. Air Force’s North American X-15 project, he piloted a 1977 test flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise and went on to head a 1981 test of the Space Shuttle Columbia.
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| FULL NAME: | Joe Engle |
| BIRTH DATE: | August 26, 1932 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Kansas, United States |
| AGE: | 92 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Virgo |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Monkey |
About
Joe Engle is a Astronaut. Joe was born in the 1930s, 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 was born and raised in Chapman, Kansas. His marriage to Mary Catherine Lawrence produced children named Jon and Laurie; he later married Jeanie Carter. Find out who is Joe Engle dating right now.
After completing his bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Kansas, he joined the United States Air Force. He began his career with NASA in early 1966.
DID YOU KNOW His numerous honors include the NASA and U.S. Air Force Distinguished Service Medals; the Society of Experimental Test Pilots’ Iven C. Kincheloe Prize; and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics’ Pioneer of Flight Award.
FACT He and fellow astronaut Joseph Walker were both X-15 test pilots.
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Birthday
Currently, Joe Engle is 92 years old. His next birthday is away. Joe will celebrate his 93rd birthday on a Friday, August 26th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on August 26, 1932. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Joe Engle’s zodiac sign is Virgo. People born between the dates of August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the sixth sign of the zodiac, Virgo. Virgos are known for being humble, practical, and systematic in their approach to life. Cancer is the most compatible sign for Virgos.
Famous Virgo celebrities are Beyonce, Prince Harry, Cameron Diaz, Salma Hayek, Chris Pine, Jennifer Judson, Bernie Sanders, and Agatha Christie. Virgo ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Joe Engle was born in the Year of the Monkey. Monkey symbolizes cleverness in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Monkey have magnetic personalities and are confident, charming, and humorous. They can also sometimes be distrustful, arrogant, opportunistic, erratic, manipulative, and dishonest.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Joe Engle is a 92 years old Astronaut, born in August, in the Year of the Monkey (1932), and is a Virgo. His life path number is 4. Joe’s birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx, and his birth flower is Gladiolus. You may also check out all famous birthdays in August or specifically birthdays on August 26.
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