Joseph Allen Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Joseph Allen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Joseph Allen Facts

Full Name	Joseph Allen
Birthdate	June 27, 1937
Birth Place	Indiana
Age (in 2024)	87 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Astronaut

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Joseph Allen Age & Birthday

Joseph Allen is best known as Astronaut who has born on June 27, 1937 in Indiana. Currently, Joseph Allen is 87 years, 5 months and 25 days old. Joseph Allen will celebrate 88th birthday on Friday, 27th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Joseph Allen upcoming birthday.

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Joseph Allen Biography

About

This NASA astronaut and scientist was involved in the missions surrounding the Space Shuttle Columbia's fifth flight (STS-5) and the Space Shuttle Discovery's second flight (STS-51-A). In addition, during the mid-1970s, he was NASA's Washington, D.C.-based Assistant Administrator for Legislative Affairs.

Before Fame

After earning his bachelor's degree in Physics and Mathematics from DePauw University, he received an M.S. and a PhD in Physics from Yale University and went on to become a researcher at the University of Washington's Nuclear Physics Laboratory. He began working for NASA in late 1967.

Trivia

Portrayed by actor Doug McKeon, Allen was featured in a miniseries titled From the Earth to the Moon.

Family Life

He grew up in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He and his wife Bonnie Jo Darling welcomed a son named David in 1968 and a daughter named Elizabeth in 1972.

Associated With

He and fellow astronaut Dale Gardner were both on the crew of NASA's STS 51-A mission.

Top Asked Questions about Joseph Allen

How old is Joseph Allen in 2024?

Joseph Allen is 87 years old today.

When was Joseph Allen born?

Joseph Allen was born on June 27, 1937 in Indiana.

What is Joseph Allen zodiac sign?

Joseph Allen zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Joseph Allen best known for?

Joseph Allen was best known as Astronaut.

Fun Facts about Joseph Allen's Birthday

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

Joseph Allen was born on Sunday, 178^th day / 25^th week of 1937
Joseph Allen has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Joseph Allen birthday is XXVII.VI.MCMXXXVII
Joseph Allen's birthstone is Pearl
Joseph Allen's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Joseph Allen age in year is 87 years old
Joseph Allen age in month is 1049 months old
Joseph Allen age in day is 31955 days old
Joseph Allen age in hour is 766920 hours old
Joseph Allen age in minute is 46015200 minutes old
Joseph Allen age in second is 2760912000 seconds old
Next Joseph Allen birthday is on Friday, June 27th 2025
Joseph Allen age in next birthday (2025) is 88 years old
Learn more interesting facts about June 27, 1937 birthday

Historical Events on Joseph Allen Birthday (June 27)

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

Year	Event
1977	France grants independence to Djibouti.
1980	The 'Ustica massacre': Itavia Flight 870 crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board.
1981	The Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party issues its "Resolution on Certain Questions in the History of Our Party Since the Founding of the People's Republic of China", laying the blame for the Cultural Revolution on Mao Zedong.
1982	Space Shuttle Columbia launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the final research and development flight mission, STS-4.
1988	The Gare de Lyon rail accident in Paris, France, kills 56 people.
1988	Villa Tunari massacre: Bolivian anti-narcotics police kill nine to 12 and injure over a hundred protesting coca-growing peasants.
1991	Two days after it had declared independence, Slovenia is invaded by Yugoslav troops, tanks, and aircraft, starting the Ten-Day War.
1994	Members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult release sarin gas in Matsumoto, Japan. Seven people are killed, 660 injured.
2007	Tony Blair resigns as British Prime Minister, a position he had held since 1997. His Chancellor, Gordon Brown succeeds him.
2007	The Brazilian Military Police invades the favelas of Complexo do Alemão in an episode which is remembered as the Complexo do Alemão massacre.
2008	In a highly scrutinized election, President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe is re-elected in a landslide after his opponent Morgan Tsvangirai had withdrawn a week earlier, citing violence against his party's supporters.
2013	NASA launches the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, a space probe to observe the Sun.
2014	At least fourteen people are killed when a Gas Authority of India Limited pipeline explodes in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
2015	Formosa Fun Coast fire: A dust fire occurs at a recreational water park in Taiwan, killing 15 people and injuring 497 others, 199 critically.
2017	A series of powerful cyberattacks using the Petya malware target websites of Ukrainian organizations and counterparts with Ukrainian connections around the globe.
1986	The birth of LaShawn Merritt, American sprinter
1987	The birth of India de Beaufort, English actress
1987	The birth of Ed Westwick, English actor
1988	The birth of Stefani Bismpikou, Greek gymnast
1988	The birth of Matthew Spiranovic, Australian footballer
1988	The birth of Kate Ziegler, American swimmer
1989	The birth of Hana Birnerová, Czech tennis player
1989	The birth of Matthew Lewis, English actor
1992	The birth of Ahn So-hee, South Korean singer and actress
1992	The birth of Karthika Nair, Indian film actress
1993	The birth of Johanna Talihärm, Estonian biathlete
1993	The birth of Alberto Campbell-Staines, Australian athlete
1994	The birth of Anita Husarić, Bosnian tennis player
1995	The birth of Monté Morris, American basketball player
2002	The birth of Kelee Ringo, American football player
2013	The death of Stefano Borgonovo, Italian footballer (b. 1964)
2013	The death of Ian Scott, English-New Zealand painter (b. 1945)
2014	The death of Edmond Blanchard, Canadian jurist and politician (b. 1954)
2014	The death of Allen Grossman, American poet, critic, and academic (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Leslie Manigat, Haitian educator and politician, 43rd President of Haiti (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Violet Milstead, Canadian World War II aviator and bush pilot (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Rachid Solh, Lebanese politician, 48th Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Zvi Elpeleg, Polish-Israeli diplomat, author, and academic (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Knut Helle, Norwegian historian and professor (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Chris Squire, English musician (bass guitarist), singer and songwriter, member of the rock band Yes (b. 1948)
2016	The death of Bud Spencer, Italian swimmer, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2017	The death of Peter L. Berger, Austrian sociologist (b. 1929)
2018	The death of Joe Jackson, American manager, father of Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson (b. 1928)
2018	The death of Liz Jackson, Australian journalist and former barrister (b. 1951)
2018	The death of William McBride, Australian obstetrician (b. 1927)

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