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Michael Coats Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at July 4, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Michael Coats Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Michael Coats Facts

Full NameMichael Coats
BirthdateJanuary 16, 1946
Birth PlaceCalifornia
Age (in 2025)79 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationAstronaut

Michael Coats Age & Birthday

Michael Coats is best known as Astronaut who has born on January 16, 1946 in California. Currently, Michael Coats is 79 years, 5 months and 19 days old. Michael Coats will celebrate 80th birthday on Friday, 16th of January 2026. Below the countdown to Michael Coats upcoming birthday.

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Michael Coats Biography

About

Former NASA astronaut who served as Director of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, from December 2005 until December 2012.

Before Fame

He flew 315 combat missions in Southeast Asia during his time on the USS Kitty Hawk from August 1970 until September 1972.

Trivia

His crew for STS-41-D in 1984 was nicknamed "Icebusters" because of their success in removing harmful ice particles from the Remote Manipulator System's orbiter.

Family Life

He married Diane Carson and together they had two children.

Associated With

He and astronaut Michael Collins were pilots.

Top Asked Questions about Michael Coats

How old is Michael Coats in 2025?

Michael Coats is 79 years old today.

When was Michael Coats born?

Michael Coats was born on January 16, 1946 in California.

What is Michael Coats zodiac sign?

Michael Coats zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Michael Coats best known for?

Michael Coats was best known as Astronaut.

Fun Facts about Michael Coats's Birthday

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

  • Michael Coats was born on Wednesday, 16th day / 03rd week of 1946
  • Michael Coats has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Michael Coats birthday is XVI.I.MCMXLVI
  • Michael Coats's birthstone is Garnet
  • Michael Coats's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Michael Coats age in year is 79 years old
  • Michael Coats age in month is 953 months old
  • Michael Coats age in day is 29024 days old
  • Michael Coats age in hour is 696576 hours old
  • Michael Coats age in minute is 41794560 minutes old
  • Michael Coats age in second is 2507673600 seconds old
  • Next Michael Coats birthday is on Friday, January 16th 2026
  • Michael Coats age in next birthday (2026) is 80 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 16, 1946 birthday

Historical Events on Michael Coats Birthday (January 16)

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

YearEvent
1983Turkish Airlines Flight 158 crashes at Ankara EsenboÄŸa Airport in Ankara, Turkey, killing 47 and injuring 20.
1991Coalition Forces go to war with Iraq, beginning the Gulf War.
1992El Salvador officials and rebel leaders sign the Chapultepec Peace Accords in Mexico City, Mexico ending the 12-year Salvadoran Civil War that claimed at least 75,000 lives.
1995An avalanche hits the Icelandic village Súðavík, destroying 25 homes and burying 26 people, 14 of whom died.
2001Second Congo War: Congolese President Laurent-Désiré Kabila is assassinated by one of his own bodyguards in Kinshasa.
2001US President Bill Clinton awards former President Theodore Roosevelt a posthumous Medal of Honor for his service in the Spanish-American War.
2002War in Afghanistan: The UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and the freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda, and the remaining members of the Taliban.
2003The Space Shuttle Columbia takes off for mission STS-107 which would be its final one. Columbia disintegrated 16 days later on re-entry.
2006Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in as Liberia's new president. She becomes Africa's first female elected head of state.
2011Syrian civil war: The Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV-DEM) is established with the stated goal of re-organizing Syria along the lines of democratic confederalism.
2012The Mali War begins when Tuareg militias start fighting the Malian government for independence.
2016Thirty-three out of 126 freed hostages are injured and 23 killed in terrorist attacks in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on a hotel and a nearby restaurant.
2018Myanmar police open fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, killing seven and wounding twelve.
2020The first impeachment of Donald Trump formally moves into its trial phase in the United States Senate.
2020The United States Senate ratifies the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement as a replacement for NAFTA.
1985The birth of Joe Flacco, American football player
1986The birth of Johannes Rahn, German footballer
1986The birth of Mark Trumbo, American baseball player
1986The birth of Reto Ziegler, Swiss footballer
1987The birth of Jake Epstein, Canadian actor
1987The birth of Charlotte Henshaw, English swimmer
1988The birth of Nicklas Bendtner, Danish footballer
1988The birth of Jorge Torres Nilo, Mexican footballer
1991The birth of Matt Duchene, Canadian ice hockey player
1993The birth of Hannes Anier, Estonian footballer
1993The birth of Amandine Hesse, French tennis player
1995The birth of Mikaela Turik, Australian-Canadian cricketer
1996The birth of Jennie Kim, Korean singer
1997The birth of Brendan Donovan, American baseball player
2003The birth of Adriana Hernández, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
2015The death of Miriam Akavia, Polish-Israeli author and translator (b. 1927)
2015The death of Yao Beina, Chinese singer (b. 1981)
2016The death of Joannis Avramidis, Greek sculptor (b. 1922)
2016The death of Ted Marchibroda, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
2017The death of Eugene Cernan, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1934)
2018The death of Ed Doolan, British radio presenter (b. 1941)
2018The death of Oliver Ivanović, Kosovo Serb politician (b. 1953)
2019The death of John C. Bogle, American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (b. 1929)
2019The death of Lorna Doom, American musician (b. 1958)
2019The death of Chris Wilson, Australian musician (b. 1956)
2020The death of Christopher Tolkien, British academic and editor (b. 1924)
2021The death of Pedro Trebbau, German-born Venezuelan zoologist (b. 1929)
2021The death of Chris Cramer, British journalist (b.1948)
2021The death of Phil Spector, American record producer, songwriter (b. 1939)
2022The death of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Former Malian President (b. 1945)

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