Eileen Collins

Eileen Marie Collins is a retired NASA astronaut and United States Air Force (USAF) colonel. A former flight instructor and test pilot, Collins was the first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle and the first to command a Space Shuttle mission.

19 November 1956

Born on the same birth date (19 November 1956): Ann Curry • Glynnis O'Connor • Sergiy Vilkomir

Born on the same birth day (19 November): Annette Gordon-Reed • Billy Sunday • Douglas Henshall • Eleanor F. Helin • Josh Lambo • Phil Hughes (footballer) • Terrence C. Carson • Yuri Knorozov

Born in the same month (November 1956): Avi Cohen • Cathy Jamieson • Graeme Wood (cricketer) • Jim McGovern (British politician) • Jordan Rudess • Richard Kind • Rob Fisher (British musician) • Steven Miller (record producer) • William Fichtner • Yvonne Fovargue