Jacqueline Cochran Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Jacqueline Cochran (May 11, 1906 - August 9, 1980) was an American aviator and business executive. She was a pioneer in aviation, recognized as one of the leading race pilots of her generation. Cochran set numerous records and became the first woman to break the sound barrier on May 18, 1953. During World War II, she, along with Nancy Love, was in charge of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program from 1943 to 1944, which employed around 1,000 civilian women in non-combat roles to ferry aircraft from factories to ports. Later, Cochran was a sponsor of the Mercury 13 space program.

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Meaning of the name - Jacqueline

supplanter, he who takes the place of another

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May 11, 1906 Facts

Generation Group

Jacqueline Cochran belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Pensacola

Place of Death: Indio

Occupation: aircraft pilot | politician

Spouses: Floyd Odlum

Employers: Air Transport Auxiliary

Awards Received: Harmon Trophy | Florida Women's Hall of Fame | Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Women in Aviation, International | Women Airforce Service Pilots Badge | National Women's Hall of Fame | Distinguished Flying Cross | Bendix Trophy | National Aviation Hall of Fame | Legion of Honour

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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.