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1905 Chronology
1905 January 5 - .
- Charles Perrine's Discovery of Jupiter Moon Elara - . Nation: Argentina.
1905 February 1 - .
- Birth of Lloyd Viel Berkner - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Berkner. American engineer. Leading organiser of the International Geophysical Year in 1957-1958.
1905 February 8 - .
- Birth of Wilhelm Angele - . Nation: Germany, USA. Related Persons: Angele. German-American engineer. Avid amateur astronomer, control specialist in von Braun's Rocket Team. Became Head of Pilot Manufacturing Development Branch, Guidance and Control Division, Huntsville..
1905 May 26 - .
- Birth of Hans Henning Hosenthien - . Nation: Germany, USA. Related Persons: Hosenthien. German engineer in WW2, member of the Rocket Team in the United States thereafter..
1905 June 7 - .
- Birth of Otto Karl Eisenhardt - . Nation: Germany, USA. Related Persons: Eisenhardt. German engineer in WW2, member of the Rocket Team in the United States thereafter..
1905 June 16 - .
- Birth of Rawson Bennett - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Bennett. American engineer. Chief of Naval Research from 1956 to 1961.
1905 June 18 - .
- Birth of Thomas Power - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Power. American USAF officer, commanded Air Research and Development Command, in 1950s during development of early missiles. Commander of SAC, 1957-1964, during the crash program to deploy the Atlas, Titan, and Minuteman ICBMs..
1905 August 5 - .
- Birth of Artem Ivanovich Mikoyan - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Mikoyan. Russian Chief Designer, brother of Stalin's foreign minister, headed MiG design bureau, preeminent manufacturer of light Soviet fighters. Dabbled in rocketplanes and built and flew the MiG-105 Spiral spaceplane..
1905 August 15 - .
- Birth of Aleksandr Grigoryevich Mrykin - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Mrykin. Russian officer. First Deputy Commander of GURVO 1955-1965. Strategic Missile Forces liaison with space units..
1905 August 21 - .
- Birth of Count Helmut Zborowski - . Nation: Austria. Related Persons: Zborowski, Helmut. Austrian technical designer of liquid rocket motors and expert in anti-tank missiles. In WW2 joined SS, headed aircraft engine and rocket engine development near Dachau. Received over 300 patents. Worked for the French briefly after the war..
1905 September 6 - .
- Birth of Hans Hermann Maus - . Nation: Germany, USA. Related Persons: Maus. German engineer in WW2, member of the Rocket Team in the United States thereafter..
1905 September 8 - .
- Birth of T Keith Glennan - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Glennan. American engineer, NASA administrator 1958-1961. Under his tenure NASA was created from NACA, JPL, and ABMA. He acquired von Braun's rocket team and Saturn booster from the Army, and the Air Force manned space project - renamed Mercury..
1905 September 22 - .
- Birth of Eugen Albert Saenger - . Nation: Czech Republic. Related Persons: Saenger. German-Austrian rocket pioneer; designer of Silverbird space bomber. Worked at Trauen for Luftwaffe 1936-1944 on rocket and ramjet development; for the French 1946-1954. Research in Germany 1954-1963 included winged shuttle designs..
1905 September 25 - .
- Birth of Sergei Ivanovich Vetoshkin - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Vetoshkin. Russian politician. First Deputy Chairman of Military-industrial Commission 1958-1965. Directorate Chief in Ministry of Armaments..
1905 September 29 - .
- Birth of Ivan Aleksandrovich Serov - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Serov. Russian government official. First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. Chaired KGB 1954-1958..
1905 November 23 - .
- Birth of August Wilhelm Schulze - . Nation: Germany, USA. Related Persons: Schulze. German engineer in WW2, member of the Rocket Team in the United States thereafter..
1905 December 5 - .
- Birth of Emerson W Conlon - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Conlon. American engineer. Directed development of the D-558 transonic research aircraft for the Navy. Later Chair of the Aeronautical Engineering Department at Michigan, holding several USAF and NASA management positions on leaves of absence..
1905 December 23 - .
- Birth of Paver Vladimirovich Tsybin - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Tsybin. Russian Chief Designer OKB-256 1945-1959. Designs: LL rocketplanes, RS Mach 3 ramjet aircraft, PKA spaceplane. Bureau closed, worked for Korolev on Vostok, Soyuz, AMS and Molniya satellites. Deputy Designer of Buran space shuttle, 1974-1992..
1905 December 24 - .
- Birth of Hendrik W Bode - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Bode. American engineer, vice president of military development and systems engineering at Bell Telephone Laboratories 1958-1967. Worked for Bell from 1926 to 1967..
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