Eugene Merle Shoemaker (Los Angeles, 28 de abril de 1928 — Alice Springs, 18 de julho de 1997) foi um geólogo e astrônomo estadunidense e um dos fundadores do campo da ciência planetária, conhecido principalmente pela sua descoberta, em conjunto com a sua mulher Carolyn Shoemaker e o astrônomo David Levy, do Cometa Shoemaker-Levy 9.
Detém o privilégio de ser, até hoje, o primeiro e único ser humano cujos restos mortais foram deixados fora da Terra.
Read more...The April 28, 1928 was a Saturday under the star sign of ♉. It was the 118 day of the year. President of the United States was Calvin Coolidge.
If you were born on this day, you are 97 years old. Your last birthday was on the Monday, April 28, 2025, 190 days ago. Your next birthday is on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in 174 days. You have lived for 35,619 days, or about 854,856 hours, or about 51,291,380 minutes, or about 3,077,482,800 seconds.
Date: 28 April 1928
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Tribute on death of Madden
Date: 29 April 1928
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Bremen crew honors him in Wash; Byrd says plan??? for So Pole flight will be named for him, and no??? expedition itself
Date: 29 April 1928
In N Y C for reception to German-Irish transatlantic fliers
Date: 29 April 1928
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New issue; other plans
Date: 29 April 1928
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Sec Hoover enters W Va primary
Date: 29 April 1928
Senior poll
Date: 29 April 1928
Rustic lovers win damage suit for discharge, in Prussian Labor Court
Date: 29 April 1928
By WALTER BOYNTON
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