Charles Bassett Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Charles Arthur "Charlie" Bassett was an American electrical engineer and test pilot in the U.S. Air Force, born on December 30, 1931. He was selected as an astronaut during the Astronaut Group 3 selection in 1963 and was assigned to the Gemini 9 mission. Tragically, he died on February 28, 1966, alongside fellow astronaut Elliot See in a NASA training aircraft accident at the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri, while preparing for two weeks of training in spacecraft rendezvous.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
94 years, 5 months, 7 days

Your next birthday is 206 days away.

Death Anniversary
Saturday, February 28, 2026

Next death anniversary is 98 days away.

Death Date
February 28, 1966

Place of Birth
Dayton

Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Birth Number
3

Life Path Number
2
Name Number (Chaldean)
44 => 8

Name Number (Pythagorean)
8

Meaning of the name - Charles

free man, manly

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December 30, 1931 Facts

Generation Group

Charles Bassett belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Dayton

Place of Death: St. Louis

Cause of Death: injury

Educated At: USC Viterbi School of Engineering | Berea High School | U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School | Texas Tech University | Ohio State University | University of Southern California

Occupation: test pilot | military officer | engineer | astronaut

Employers: National Aeronautics and Space Administration


Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for December 30, 1931

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 30, 2025 Secondary Progressions for December 30, 2025
Sun 8 Capricorn 3 9 Capricorn 15 12 Aries 44
Moon 20 Virgo 24 17 Taurus 44 5 Pisces 56
Mercury 20 Sagittarius 10 26 Sagittarius 41 24 Aries 45
Venus 6 Aquarius 4 7 Capricorn 35 27 Taurus 32
Mars 15 Capricorn 45 11 Capricorn 42 29 Pisces 32
Jupiter 21 Leo 39 21 Cancer 32 12 Leo 24
Saturn 23 Capricorn 50 26 Pisces 0 3 Aquarius 33
Uranus 15 Aries 26 27 Taurus 59 18 Aries 56
Neptune 7 Virgo 53 29 Pisces 29 5 Virgo 41
Pluto 21 Cancer 20 2 Aquarius 40 19 Cancer 57
Rahu 0 Aries 21 12 Pisces 14 25 Pisces 22
Ketu 0 Libra 21 12 Virgo 14 25 Virgo 22

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)