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Neil Armstrong Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Neil Armstrong Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Neil Armstrong Facts

Full NameNeil Armstrong
BirthdateAugust 05, 1930
Birth PlaceWapakoneta, OH
Age (in 2024)94 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationAstronaut

Neil Armstrong Age & Birthday

Neil Armstrong is best known as Astronaut who has born on August 05, 1930 in Wapakoneta, OH. Currently, Neil Armstrong is 94 years, 2 months and 28 days old. Neil Armstrong will celebrate 95th birthday on Tuesday, 5th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Neil Armstrong upcoming birthday.

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Neil Armstrong Biography

About

American astronaut, aerospace engineer, test pilot, and professor who became the first person to set foot on the moon on July 21, 1969. He spent 8 days, 14 hours, 12 minutes, and 30 seconds in space.

Before Fame

He took his first flight at the age of five, when he and his father took a ride on a Ford Trimotor plane in Warren, Ohio.

Trivia

Over 450 million people, which at the time was more than one-eighth of Earth's population, watched him step on the Moon.

Family Life

He was married to Janet Elizabeth Shearon from 1956 to 1994 and Carol Held Knight from 1994 until 2012. He has sons named Mark and Eric and a daughter named Karen. 

Associated With

He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Richard Nixon and received the Congressional Space Medal of Honor from President Jimmy Carter.

Top Asked Questions about Neil Armstrong

How old is Neil Armstrong in 2024?

Neil Armstrong is 94 years old today.

When was Neil Armstrong born?

Neil Armstrong was born on August 05, 1930 in Wapakoneta, OH.

What is Neil Armstrong zodiac sign?

Neil Armstrong zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Neil Armstrong best known for?

Neil Armstrong was best known as Astronaut.

Fun Facts about Neil Armstrong's Birthday

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

  • Neil Armstrong was born on Tuesday, 217th day / 32nd week of 1930
  • Neil Armstrong has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Neil Armstrong birthday is V.VIII.MCMXXX
  • Neil Armstrong's birthstone is Peridot
  • Neil Armstrong's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Neil Armstrong age in year is 94 years old
  • Neil Armstrong age in month is 1130 months old
  • Neil Armstrong age in day is 34423 days old
  • Neil Armstrong age in hour is 826152 hours old
  • Neil Armstrong age in minute is 49569120 minutes old
  • Neil Armstrong age in second is 2974147200 seconds old
  • Next Neil Armstrong birthday is on Tuesday, August 5th 2025
  • Neil Armstrong age in next birthday (2025) is 95 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 05, 1930 birthday

Historical Events on Neil Armstrong Birthday (August 05)

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

YearEvent
1973Mars 6 is launched from the USSR.
1974Vietnam War: The U.S. Congress places a $1 billion limit on military aid to South Vietnam.
1974Watergate scandal: President Richard Nixon, under orders of the US Supreme Court, releases the "Smoking Gun" tape, recorded on June 23, 1972, clearly revealing his actions in covering up and interfering investigations into the break-in. His political support vanishes completely.
1979In Afghanistan, Maoists undertake the Bala Hissar uprising against the Leninist government.
1981President Ronald Reagan fires 11,359 striking air-traffic controllers who ignored his order for them to return to work.
1984A Biman Bangladesh Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship crashes on approach to Zia International Airport, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing all 49 people on board.
1995Yugoslav Wars: The city of Knin, Croatia, a significant Serb stronghold, is liberated by Croatian forces during Operation Storm. The date is celebrated in Croatia as Victory Day.
2003A car bomb explodes in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta outside the Marriott Hotel killing 12 and injuring 150.
2010The Copiapó mining accident occurs, trapping 33 Chilean miners approximately 2,300 ft (700 m) below the ground for 69 days.
2010Ten members of International Assistance Mission Nuristan Eye Camp team are killed by persons unknown in Kuran wa Munjan District of Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan.
2012The Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting took place in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six victims; the perpetrator committed suicide after being wounded by police.
2015The Environmental Protection Agency at Gold King Mine waste water spill releases three million gallons of heavy metal toxin tailings and waste water into the Animas River in Colorado.
2019The revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir (state) occurred and the state was bifurcated into two union territories (Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) and Ladakh).
2020Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the 'Bhoomi Pujan' or land worship ceremony and lays the foundation stone of Rama Mandir in Ayodhya after a Supreme Court verdict ruling in favour of building the temple on disputed land.
2021Australia's second most populous state Victoria enters its sixth COVID-19 lockdown, enacting stage four restrictions statewide in reaction to six new COVID-19 cases recorded that morning.
1991The birth of Daniëlle van de Donk, Dutch footballer
1991The birth of Andreas Weimann, Austrian footballer
1995The birth of Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Danish footballer
1996The birth of Takakeishō Mitsunobu, Japanese sumo wrestler
1996The birth of Cho Seung-youn, South Korean singer-songwriter and rapper
1997The birth of Jack Cogger, Australian rugby league player
1997The birth of Olivia Holt, American actress and singer
1997The birth of Wang Yibo, Chinese dancer, singer and actor
1998The birth of Adam Doueihi, Australian-Lebanese rugby league player
1998The birth of Mimi Keene, English actress
1998The birth of Kanon Suzuki, Japanese singer and actress
2001The birth of Anthony Edwards, American basketball player
2000The birth of Tom Gilbert, Australian rugby league player
2003The birth of Toni Shaw, British Paralympic swimmer
2004The birth of Gavi, Spanish Footballer
2013The death of Rob Wyda, American commander and judge (b. 1959)
2014The death of Harold J. Greene, American general (b. 1962)
2014The death of Vladimir Orlov, Russian author (b. 1936)
2014The death of Chapman Pincher, Indian-English historian, journalist, and author (b. 1914)
2014The death of Jesse Leonard Steinfeld, American physician and academic, 11th Surgeon General of the United States (b. 1927)
2015The death of Arthur Walter James, English journalist and politician (b. 1912)
2015The death of Tony Millington, Welsh footballer (b. 1943)
2018The death of Alan Rabinowitz, American zoologist (b. 1953)
2019The death of Toni Morrison, American author, Pulitzer Prize winner, and Nobel laureate (b. 1931).
2020The death of Hawa Abdi, Somali human rights activist and physician (b. 1947)
2022The death of Judith Durham, Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1943)
2022The death of Cherie Gil, Filipino actress (b. 1963)
2022The death of Ali Haydar, Syrian army officer (b. 1932)
2022The death of Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion designer (b. 1938)
2022The death of Dillon Quirke, Irish hurler (b. 1998)

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