Marcos Pontes Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Marcos Pontes Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Marcos Pontes Facts

Full Name	Marcos Pontes
Birthdate	March 11, 1963
Birth Place	Brazil
Age (in 2024)	61 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Astronaut

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Marcos Pontes Age & Birthday

Marcos Pontes is best known as Astronaut who has born on March 11, 1963 in Brazil. Currently, Marcos Pontes is 61 years, 1 months and 17 days old. Marcos Pontes will celebrate 62nd birthday on Tuesday, 11th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Marcos Pontes upcoming birthday.

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Marcos Pontes Biography

About

Brazilian pilot who in 2006 became the first person from his country to enter space.

Before Fame

He reached the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel as a fighter pilot in the Brazilian Air Force.

Trivia

He spent a week in space as a crew member on NASA's Expedition 12.

Family Life

He had two children with Francisca de Fatima Cavalcanti.

Associated With

He, like Marc Garneau , was the first astronaut from his country.

Top Asked Questions about Marcos Pontes

How old is Marcos Pontes in 2024?

Marcos Pontes is 61 years old today.

When was Marcos Pontes born?

Marcos Pontes was born on March 11, 1963 in Brazil.

What is Marcos Pontes zodiac sign?

Marcos Pontes zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Marcos Pontes best known for?

Marcos Pontes was best known as Astronaut.

Fun Facts about Marcos Pontes's Birthday

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

Marcos Pontes was born on Monday, 70^th day / 11^th week of 1963
Marcos Pontes has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Marcos Pontes birthday is XI.III.MCMLXIII
Marcos Pontes's birthstone is Aquamarine
Marcos Pontes's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Marcos Pontes age in year is 61 years old
Marcos Pontes age in month is 733 months old
Marcos Pontes age in day is 22329 days old
Marcos Pontes age in hour is 535896 hours old
Marcos Pontes age in minute is 32153760 minutes old
Marcos Pontes age in second is 1929225600 seconds old
Next Marcos Pontes birthday is on Tuesday, March 11th 2025
Marcos Pontes age in next birthday (2025) is 62 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 11, 1963 birthday

Historical Events on Marcos Pontes Birthday (March 11)

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

Year	Event
1978	Coastal Road massacre: At least 37 are killed and more than 70 are wounded when Fatah hijack an Israeli bus, prompting Israel's Operation Litani.
1981	Hundreds of students protest in the University of Pristina in Kosovo, then part of Yugoslavia, to give their province more political rights. The protests then became a nationwide movement.
1982	Fifteen people are killed when Widerøe Flight 933 crashes into the Barents Sea near Gamvik, Norway.
1983	Bob Hawke is appointed Prime Minister of Australia.
1985	Mikhail Gorbachev is elected to the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, making Gorbachev the USSR's de facto, and last, head of state.
1990	Lithuania declares independence from the Soviet Union.
1990	Patricio Aylwin is sworn in as the first democratically elected President of Chile since 1970.
2004	Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain kill 191 people.
2006	Michelle Bachelet is inaugurated as the first female president of Chile.
2009	Winnenden school shooting: Sixteen are killed and 11 are injured before recent graduate Tim Kretschmer shoots and kills himself, leading to tightened weapons restrictions in Germany.
2010	Economist and businessman Sebastián Piñera is sworn in as President of Chile. Aftershocks of the 2010 Pichilemu earthquake hit central Chile during the ceremony.
2011	An earthquake measuring 9.0 in magnitude strikes 130 km (81 mi) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami killing thousands of people. This event also triggered the second largest nuclear accident in history, and one of only two events to be classified as a Level 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale.
2012	A U.S. soldier kills 16 civilians in the Panjwayi District of Afghanistan near Kandahar.
2020	The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the COVID-19 virus epidemic a pandemic.
2021	US President Joe Biden signs the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan into law.
1985	The birth of Cassandra Fairbanks, American journalist and activist
1985	The birth of Stelios Malezas, Greek footballer
1985	The birth of Greg Olsen, American football player
1985	The birth of Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Australian footballer
1986	The birth of Dario Cologna, Swiss skier
1987	The birth of Marc-André Gragnani, Canadian ice hockey player
1987	The birth of Tanel Kangert, Estonian cyclist
1987	The birth of Ngonidzashe Makusha, Zimbabwean sprinter and long jumper
1988	The birth of Fábio Coentrão, Portuguese footballer
1988	The birth of Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (d. 2015)
1989	The birth of Anton Yelchin, Russian-born American actor (d. 2016)
1990	The birth of Ayumi Morita, Japanese tennis player
1993	The birth of Jodie Comer, British actress
1993	The birth of Anthony Davis, American basketball player
1994	The birth of Andrew Robertson, Scottish footballer
2013	The death of Martin Adolf Bormann, German priest and theologian (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Simón Alberto Consalvi, Venezuelan journalist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Venezuela (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Dean Bailey, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1967)
2014	The death of Joel Brinkley, American journalist and academic (b. 1952)
2015	The death of Walter Burkert, German philologist and scholar (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Jimmy Greenspoon, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (b. 1948)
2016	The death of Iolanda Balaș, Romanian high jumper (b. 1936)
2016	The death of Doreen Massey, English geographer and political activist (b. 1944)
2018	The death of Ken Dodd, English comedian and singer (b. 1927)
2018	The death of Siegfried Rauch, German actor (b. 1932)
2018	The death of Karl Lehmann, German cardinal (b. 1936)
2018	The death of Mary Rosenblum, American science fiction and mystery author (b. 1952)
2021	The death of Ray Campi, American singer and musician (b. 1934)
2021	The death of Takis Mousafiris, Greek composer and songwriter (b. 1936)
2022	The death of Rupiah Banda, President of Zambia (b. 1937)

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