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Jeannette Piccard Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jeannette Piccard Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jeannette Piccard Facts

Full NameJeannette Piccard
BirthdateJanuary 05, 1895
Birth PlaceChicago, IL
Age (in 2024)129 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationPilot

Jeannette Piccard Age & Birthday

Jeannette Piccard is best known as Pilot who has born on January 05, 1895 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Jeannette Piccard is 129 years, 3 months and 20 days old. Jeannette Piccard will celebrate 130th birthday on Sunday, 5th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Jeannette Piccard upcoming birthday.

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Jeannette Piccard Biography

About

High-altitude balloon pilot who became the first woman to guide a balloon to the stratosphere.

Before Fame

She attended Bryn Mawr College, the University of Chicago, and the University of Minnesota, earning degrees in psychology, philosophy, organic chemistry, and education.

Trivia

In 1934, accompanied by her husband, Jean Piccard, she reached nearly an 11 mile altitude over lake Erie, keeping control of her aircraft the entire time.

Family Life

Her husband, Jean Piccard, and his twin brother, Auguste, rose to fame through their series of pioneering balloon flights in the 1930s.

Associated With

Until Sally Ride entered outer space on the Space Shuttle Challenger, Jeanette Piccard (whose balloon ascended to the stratosphere) was considered the first American woman in space.

Top Asked Questions about Jeannette Piccard

How old is Jeannette Piccard in 2024?

Jeannette Piccard is 129 years old today.

When was Jeannette Piccard born?

Jeannette Piccard was born on January 05, 1895 in Chicago, IL.

What is Jeannette Piccard zodiac sign?

Jeannette Piccard zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Jeannette Piccard best known for?

Jeannette Piccard was best known as Pilot.

Fun Facts about Jeannette Piccard's Birthday

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

  • Jeannette Piccard was born on Saturday, 5th day / 01st week of 1895
  • Jeannette Piccard has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Jeannette Piccard birthday is V.I.MDCCCXCV
  • Jeannette Piccard's birthstone is Garnet
  • Jeannette Piccard's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Jeannette Piccard age in year is 129 years old
  • Jeannette Piccard age in month is 1551 months old
  • Jeannette Piccard age in day is 47227 days old
  • Jeannette Piccard age in hour is 1133448 hours old
  • Jeannette Piccard age in minute is 68006880 minutes old
  • Jeannette Piccard age in second is 4080412800 seconds old
  • Next Jeannette Piccard birthday is on Sunday, January 5th 2025
  • Jeannette Piccard age in next birthday (2025) is 130 years old

Historical Events on Jeannette Piccard Birthday (January 05)

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

YearEvent
1957In a speech given to the United States Congress, United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces the establishment of what will later be called the Eisenhower Doctrine.
1967Cultural Revolution: The Shanghai People's Commune is established following the seizure of power from local city officials by revolutionaries.
1968Alexander Dubček comes to power in Czechoslovakia, effectively beginning the "Prague Spring".
1969The Venera 5 space probe is launched at 06:28:08 UTC from Baikonur.
1969Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes in Fernhill, West Sussex, while on approach to Gatwick Airport, killing 50 people.
1970The 7.1 Mw  Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Between 10,000 and 15,000 people are known to have been killed and about another 26,000 are injured.
1972US President Richard Nixon announces the Space Shuttle program.
1975The Tasman Bridge in Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier Lake Illawarra, killing twelve people.
1976The Khmer Rouge announce that the new Constitution of Democratic Kampuchea is ratified.
1976The Troubles: Gunmen shoot dead ten Protestant civilians after stopping their minibus at Kingsmill in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK, allegedly as retaliation for a string of attacks on Catholic civilians in the area by Loyalists, particularly the killing of six Catholics the night before.
1991Georgian forces enter Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, Georgia, opening the 1991-92 South Ossetia War.
1991Somali Civil War: The United States Embassy to Somalia in Mogadishu is evacuated by helicopter airlift days after the outbreak of violence in Mogadishu.
1993The oil tanker MV Braer runs aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands, spilling 84,700 tons of crude oil.
2005The dwarf planet Eris is discovered by Palomar Observatory-based astronomers, later motivating the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to define the term planet for the first time.
2014A launch of the communication satellite GSAT-14 aboard the GSLV MK.II D5 marks the first successful flight of an Indian cryogenic engine.
1986The birth of Deepika Padukone, Indian actress
1987The birth of Dexter Bean, American race car driver
1987The birth of Kristin Cavallari, American TV personality
1987The birth of Stuart Flanagan, Australian rugby league player
1988The birth of Azizulhasni Awang, Malaysian track cyclist
1988The birth of Luke Daniels, English footballer
1988The birth of Mandip Gill, English actress
1989The birth of KrisztiĂĄn NĂ©meth, Hungarian footballer
1990The birth of Mark Nicholls, Australian rugby league player
1991The birth of Denis Alibec, Romanian footballer
1993The birth of Stefan Rzadzinski, Canadian race car driver
1994The birth of Lachlan Fitzgibbon, Australian rugby league player
1994The birth of Tyrone Phillips, Australian rugby league player
1995The birth of Toafofoa Sipley, New Zealand rugby league player
1996The birth of James Fisher-Harris, New Zealand rugby league player
2014The death of Eusébio, Mozambican-Portuguese footballer and manager (b. 1942)
2014The death of Carmen Zapata, American actress (b. 1927)
2015The death of Jean-Pierre Beltoise, French racing driver and motorcycle racer (b. 1937)
2015The death of Bernard Joseph McLaughlin, American bishop (b. 1912)
2016The death of Pierre Boulez, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1925)
2017The death of Jill Saward, English rape victim and activist (b. 1965)
2018The death of Asghar Khan, Pakistani three star general and politician (b. 1921)
2018The death of Thomas Bopp, American astronomer best known as the co-discoverer of comet Hale-Bopp (b. 1949)
2018The death of Karin von Aroldingen, German ballerina (b. 1941)
2019The death of Bernice Sandler, American women's rights activist (b. 1928)
2019The death of Dragoslav Ć ekularac, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1937)
2020The death of Tafazzul Haque Habiganji, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician (b. 1938)
2021The death of Colin Bell, English footballer (b. 1946)
2021The death of John Georgiadis, English violinist and composer (b. 1939)
2022The death of Kim Mi-soo, South Korean actress and model (b. 1992)

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