Yang Liwei Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Yang Liwei Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Yang Liwei Facts

Full Name	Yang Liwei
Birthdate	June 21, 1965
Birth Place	China
Age (in 2024)	59 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Astronaut

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Yang Liwei Age & Birthday

Yang Liwei is best known as Astronaut who has born on June 21, 1965 in China. Currently, Yang Liwei is 59 years, 5 months and 22 days old. Yang Liwei will celebrate 60th birthday on Saturday, 21st of June 2025. Below the countdown to Yang Liwei upcoming birthday.

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Yang Liwei Biography

About

The first person sent into space by the Chinese space program.

Before Fame

He was a fighter pilot.

Trivia

His spaceflight on Shenzhou 5 made China the third country to independently send people into space.

Family Life

He married and had one child.

Associated With

He was born in the same country as basketball player Yao Ming.

Top Asked Questions about Yang Liwei

How old is Yang Liwei in 2024?

Yang Liwei is 59 years old today.

When was Yang Liwei born?

Yang Liwei was born on June 21, 1965 in China.

What is Yang Liwei zodiac sign?

Yang Liwei zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Yang Liwei best known for?

Yang Liwei was best known as Astronaut.

Fun Facts about Yang Liwei's Birthday

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

Yang Liwei was born on Monday, 172^nd day / 25^th week of 1965
Yang Liwei has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Yang Liwei birthday is XXI.VI.MCMLXV
Yang Liwei's birthstone is Pearl
Yang Liwei's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Yang Liwei age in year is 59 years old
Yang Liwei age in month is 713 months old
Yang Liwei age in day is 21725 days old
Yang Liwei age in hour is 521400 hours old
Yang Liwei age in minute is 31284000 minutes old
Yang Liwei age in second is 1877040000 seconds old
Next Yang Liwei birthday is on Saturday, June 21st 2025
Yang Liwei age in next birthday (2025) is 60 years old
Learn more interesting facts about June 21, 1965 birthday

Historical Events on Yang Liwei Birthday (June 21)

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

Year	Event
1957	Ellen Fairclough is sworn in as Canada's first female Cabinet Minister.
1963	Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini is elected as Pope Paul VI.
1964	Three civil rights workers, Andrew Goodman, James Chaney and Michael Schwerner, are murdered in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States, by members of the Ku Klux Klan.
1970	Penn Central declares Section 77 bankruptcy in what was the largest U.S. corporate bankruptcy to date.
1973	In its decision in Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15, the Supreme Court of the United States establishes the Miller test for determining whether something is obscene and not protected speech under the U.S. constitution.
1978	The original production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, Evita, based on the life of Eva Perón, opens at the Prince Edward Theatre, London.
1982	John Hinckley is found not guilty by reason of insanity for the attempted assassination of U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
1989	The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397, that American flag-burning is a form of political protest protected by the First Amendment.
2000	Section 28 (of the Local Government Act 1988), outlawing the 'promotion' of homosexuality in the United Kingdom, is repealed in Scotland with a 99 to 17 vote.
2001	A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, indicts 13 Saudis and a Lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia that killed 19 American servicemen.
2004	SpaceShipOne becomes the first privately funded spaceplane to achieve spaceflight.
2005	Edgar Ray Killen, who had previously been unsuccessfully tried for the murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Mickey Schwerner, is convicted of manslaughter 41 years afterwards (the case had been reopened in 2004).
2006	Pluto's newly discovered moons are officially named Nix and Hydra.
2009	Greenland assumes self-rule.
2012	A boat carrying more than 200 migrants capsizes in the Indian Ocean between the Indonesian island of Java and Christmas Island, killing 17 people and leaving 70 others missing.
1990	The birth of Ričardas Berankis, Lithuanian tennis player
1990	The birth of Sergei Matsenko, Russian chess player
1990	The birth of François Moubandje, Swiss footballer
1990	The birth of Håvard Nordtveit, Norwegian footballer
1991	The birth of Gaël Kakuta, French footballer
1991	The birth of Lee Min-young, South Korean singer-songwriter, actress, and entertainer
1992	The birth of MAX, American singer, songwriter, actor, dancer and model
1994	The birth of Başak Eraydın, Turkish tennis player
1996	The birth of Tyrone May, Australian rugby league player
1997	The birth of Rebecca Black, American singer-songwriter
1997	The birth of Derrius Guice, American football player
1999	The birth of Ky Rodwell, Australian rugby league player
2000	The birth of Dylan Brown, New Zealand rugby league player
2001	The birth of Alexandra Obolentseva, Russian chess player
2011	The birth of Lil Bub, American celebrity cat (d. 2019)
2012	The death of Abid Hussain, Indian economist and diplomat, Indian Ambassador to the United States (b. 1926)
2012	The death of Sunil Janah, Indian photographer and journalist (b. 1918)
2012	The death of Anna Schwartz, American economist and author (b. 1915)
2013	The death of James P. Gordon, American physicist and academic (b. 1928)
2013	The death of Elliott Reid, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Yozo Ishikawa, Japanese politician, Japanese Minister of Defense (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Walter Kieber, Austrian-Liechtenstein politician, 7th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Wong Ho Leng, Malaysian lawyer and politician (b. 1959)
2015	The death of Darryl Hamilton, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1964)
2015	The death of Veijo Meri, Finnish author and poet (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Remo Remotti, Italian actor, playwright, and poet (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski, German soldier and politician (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and conductor (b. 1925)
2016	The death of Pierre Lalonde, Canadian television host and singer (b. 1941)
2018	The death of Charles Krauthammer, American columnist and conservative political commentator (b.1950)

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