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Doug Wheelock Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Doug Wheelock Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Doug Wheelock Facts

Full NameDoug Wheelock
BirthdateMay 05, 1960
Birth PlaceBinghamton, NY
Age (in 2024)64 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationAstronaut

Doug Wheelock Age & Birthday

Doug Wheelock is best known as Astronaut who has born on May 05, 1960 in Binghamton, NY. Currently, Doug Wheelock is 64 years, 6 months and 18 days old. Doug Wheelock will celebrate 65th birthday on Monday, 5th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Doug Wheelock upcoming birthday.

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Doug Wheelock Biography

About

Astronaut who has worked on developing the Orion spacecraft at the Glenn Research Center in Ohio, a post he took up in September 2019. He became the first ever US Army officer to command the International Space Station during the 2010 Expedition 25. 

Before Fame

He graduated from the US Military Academy at West Point as a commissioned Army officer. He would later earned his master's degree in aerospace engineering from Georgia Tech in 1992.

Trivia

He served as a US Army Officer during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011. He served as an aquanaut during the NEEMO 6 mission at the Aquarius underwater laboratory in 2004.

Family Life

His parents' names are Olin and Margaret.

Associated With

He and Scott Parazynski served together during NASA's STS-120 mission in 2007, where they participated in 3 spacewalks together.

Top Asked Questions about Doug Wheelock

How old is Doug Wheelock in 2024?

Doug Wheelock is 64 years old today.

When was Doug Wheelock born?

Doug Wheelock was born on May 05, 1960 in Binghamton, NY.

What is Doug Wheelock zodiac sign?

Doug Wheelock zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Doug Wheelock best known for?

Doug Wheelock was best known as Astronaut.

Fun Facts about Doug Wheelock's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Doug Wheelock's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Doug Wheelock was born on Thursday, 126th day / 18th week of 1960
  • Doug Wheelock has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Doug Wheelock birthday is V.V.MCMLX
  • Doug Wheelock's birthstone is Emerald
  • Doug Wheelock's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Doug Wheelock age in year is 64 years old
  • Doug Wheelock age in month is 774 months old
  • Doug Wheelock age in day is 23578 days old
  • Doug Wheelock age in hour is 565872 hours old
  • Doug Wheelock age in minute is 33952320 minutes old
  • Doug Wheelock age in second is 2037139200 seconds old
  • Next Doug Wheelock birthday is on Monday, May 5th 2025
  • Doug Wheelock age in next birthday (2025) is 65 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 05, 1960 birthday

Historical Events on Doug Wheelock Birthday (May 05)

Below are historical events that coincided with Doug Wheelock's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1955The General Treaty, by which France, Britain and the United States recognize the sovereignty of West Germany, comes into effect.
1961Project Mercury: Alan Shepard becomes the first American to travel into outer space, on a sub-orbital flight.
1964The Council of Europe declares May 5 as Europe Day.
1972Alitalia Flight 112 crashes into Mount Longa near Palermo, Sicily, killing all 115 aboard, making it the deadliest single-aircraft disaster in Italy.
1973Secretariat wins the 1973 Kentucky Derby in 1:59.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}2⁄5, an as-yet unbeaten record.
1980Operation Nimrod: The British Special Air Service storms the Iranian embassy in London after a six-day siege.
1981Bobby Sands dies in the Long Kesh prison hospital after 66 days of hunger-striking, aged 27.
1985Ronald Reagan visits the military cemetery at Bitburg and the site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where he makes a speech.
1987Iran-Contra affair: Start of Congressional televised hearings in the United States of America
1991A riot breaks out in the Mt. Pleasant section of Washington, D.C. after police shoot a Salvadoran man.
1994The signing of the Bishkek Protocol between Armenia and Azerbaijan effectively freezes the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
1994American teenager Michael P. Fay is caned in Singapore for theft and vandalism.
2006The government of Sudan signs an accord with the Sudan Liberation Army.
2007Kenya Airways Flight 507 crashes after takeoff from Douala International Airport in Douala, Cameroon, killing all 114 aboard, making it the deadliest aircraft disaster in Cameroon.
2010Mass protests in Greece erupt in response to austerity measures imposed by the government as a result of the Greek government-debt crisis.
1985The birth of Tsepo Masilela, South African footballer
1985The birth of P. J. Tucker, American basketball player
1985The birth of Terrence Wheatley, American football player
1987The birth of Graham Dorrans, Scottish footballer
1988The birth of Adele, English singer-songwriter
1988The birth of Mervyn Westfield, English cricketer
1989The birth of Chris Brown, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
1991The birth of Xenofon Fetsis, Greek footballer
1991The birth of Raúl Jiménez, Mexican footballer
1992The birth of Loïck Landre, French footballer
1996The birth of Mayar Sherif, Egyptian tennis player
1998The birth of Aryna Sabalenka, Belarusian tennis player
1999The birth of Nathan Chen, American figure skater
1999The birth of Justin Kluivert, Dutch footballer
2003The birth of Carlos Alcaraz, Spanish tennis player
2011The death of Claude Choules, English-Australian soldier (b. 1901)
2011The death of Yosef Merimovich, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1924)
2011The death of Dana Wynter, British actress (b. 1931)
2012The death of Surendranath, Indian cricketer (b. 1937)
2012The death of Carl Johan Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (b. 1916)
2012The death of Aatos Erkko, Finnish journalist and publisher (b. 1932)
2012The death of George Knobel, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1922)
2012The death of Roy Padayachie, South African lawyer and politician, South African Minister of Communications (b. 1950)
2013The death of Sarah Kirsch, German poet and author (b. 1935)
2013The death of Robert Ressler, American FBI agent and author (b. 1937)
2014The death of Michael Otedola, Nigerian journalist and politician, 9th Governor of Lagos State (b. 1926)
2015The death of Jobst Brandt, American cyclist, engineer, and author (b. 1935)
2015The death of Hans Jansen, Dutch linguist, academic, and politician (b. 1942)
2017The death of Binyamin Elon, Israeli Orthodox rabbi and politician (b. 1954)
2017The death of Ely Ould Mohamed Vall, Mauritanian politician (b. 1953)

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