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Joe Engle Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Joe Engle Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Joe Engle Facts

Full NameJoe Engle
BirthdateAugust 26, 1932
Birth PlaceKansas
Age (in 2024)92 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationAstronaut

Joe Engle Age & Birthday

Joe Engle is best known as Astronaut who has born on August 26, 1932 in Kansas. Currently, Joe Engle is 92 years, 3 months and 27 days old. Joe Engle will celebrate 93rd birthday on Tuesday, 26th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Joe Engle upcoming birthday.

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Joe Engle Biography

About

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.

Before Fame

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.

Trivia

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.

Family Life

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.

Associated With

He and fellow astronaut Joseph Walker were both X-15 test pilots.

Top Asked Questions about Joe Engle

How old is Joe Engle in 2024?

Joe Engle is 92 years old today.

When was Joe Engle born?

Joe Engle was born on August 26, 1932 in Kansas.

What is Joe Engle zodiac sign?

Joe Engle zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Joe Engle best known for?

Joe Engle was best known as Astronaut.

Fun Facts about Joe Engle's Birthday

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

  • Joe Engle was born on Friday, 239th day / 34th week of 1932
  • Joe Engle has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Joe Engle birthday is XXVI.VIII.MCMXXXII
  • Joe Engle's birthstone is Peridot
  • Joe Engle's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Joe Engle age in year is 92 years old
  • Joe Engle age in month is 1107 months old
  • Joe Engle age in day is 33721 days old
  • Joe Engle age in hour is 809304 hours old
  • Joe Engle age in minute is 48558240 minutes old
  • Joe Engle age in second is 2913494400 seconds old
  • Next Joe Engle birthday is on Tuesday, August 26th 2025
  • Joe Engle age in next birthday (2025) is 93 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 26, 1932 birthday

Historical Events on Joe Engle Birthday (August 26)

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

YearEvent
1970The fiftieth anniversary of American women being able to vote is marked by a nationwide Women's Strike for Equality.
1972The Games of the XX Olympiad open in Munich, West Germany.
1977The Charter of the French Language is adopted by the National Assembly of Quebec.
1978Papal conclave: Albino Luciani is elected as Pope John Paul I.
1980After John Birges plants a bomb at Harvey's Resort Hotel in Stateline, Nevada, in the United States, the FBI inadvertently detonates the bomb during its disarming.
1997Beni Ali massacre occurs in Algeria, leaving 60 to 100 people dead.
1998The first flight of the Boeing Delta III ends in disaster 75 seconds after liftoff resulting in the loss of the Galaxy X communications satellite.
1999Russia begins the Second Chechen War in response to the Invasion of Dagestan by the Islamic International Peacekeeping Brigade.
2003A Beechcraft 1900 operating as Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes after taking off from Barnstable Municipal Airport in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, killing both pilots on board.
2009Kidnapping victim Jaycee Dugard is discovered alive in California after being missing for over 18 years. Her captors, Phillip and Nancy Garrido are apprehended.
2011The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Boeing's all-new composite airliner, receives certification from the EASA and the FAA.
2014The Jay Report into the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal is published.
2015Two U.S. journalists are shot and killed by a disgruntled former coworker while conducting a live report in Moneta, Virginia.
2018Three people are killed and eleven wounded during a mass shooting at a Madden NFL '19 video game tournament in Jacksonville, Florida.
2021During the 2021 Kabul airlift, a suicide bombing at Hamid Karzai International Airport kills 13 US military personnel and at least 169 Afghan civilians.
1986The birth of Vladislav Gussev, Estonian footballer
1986The birth of Colin Kazim-Richards, Turkish footballer
1986The birth of Cassie Ventura, American singer, dancer, actress and model
1987The birth of Juan Joseph, American football player and coach (d. 2014)
1988The birth of Elvis Andrus, Venezuelan baseball player
1988The birth of Evan Ross, American actor
1988The birth of Danielle Savre, American actress
1988The birth of Wayne Simmonds, Canadian ice hockey player
1988The birth of Lars Stindl, German football player
1989The birth of James Harden, American basketball player
1990The birth of Lorenzo Brown, American basketball player
1990The birth of Irina-Camelia Begu, Romanian tennis player
1990The birth of Mateo Musacchio, Argentinian footballer
1991The birth of Jessie Diggins, American cross-country skier
1999The birth of Kotoshoho Yoshinari, Japanese sumo wrestler
2013The death of Bill Schmitz, American football player and coach (b. 1954)
2013The death of Jack Sinagra, American lawyer and politician (b. 1950)
2013The death of Clyde A. Wheeler, American soldier and politician (b. 1921)
2014The death of Christian Bourquin, French lawyer and politician (b. 1954)
2014The death of Peter Bacon Hales, American historian, photographer, and author (b. 1950)
2014The death of Caroline Kellett, English journalist (b. 1960)
2014The death of Chūsei Sone, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1937)
2015The death of Amelia Boynton Robinson, American activist (b. 1911)
2015The death of Donald Eric Capps, American theologian, author, and academic (b. 1939)
2015The death of P. J. Kavanagh, English poet and author (b. 1931)
2015The death of Stefanos Manikas, Greek politician (b. 1952)
2015The death of Francisco San Diego, Filipino bishop (b. 1935)
2017The death of Tobe Hooper, American film director (b. 1943)
2018The death of Neil Simon, American playwright and author (b. 1927)
2020The death of Joe Ruby, American animator (b. 1933)

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