Birth Name: Alice Marie Coachman
Occupation: High Jumper
Place Of Birth: Albany
Date Of Birth: November 9, 1923
Date Of Death: July 14, 2014
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Black
Nationality: American
Alice Coachman was born on the 9th of November, 1923. She was famous for being a High Jumper. Best known as the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, she took gold in the high jump at the 1948 Olympics.
Alice Coachman was born in Albany. She was a stellar youth athlete, who had great success at the AAU level. She won an Olympic gold despite missing her prime, as the 1940 and 1944 Olympics were cancelled due to World War II.
Alice Coachman was a Scorpio and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Alice Coachman was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Alice Marie Coachman is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Alice Coachman was born in the Year of the Pig.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Alice Marie Coachman |
| NICKNAME: | Alice |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Scorpio |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Alice Coachman was a Scorpio. People of this zodiac sign like truth, being right, longtime friends, teasing, and dislike dishonesty, revealing secrets, passive people. The strengths of this sign are being resourceful, brave, passionate, a true friend, while weaknesses can be distrusting, jealous, secretive and violent. The greatest overall compatibility with Scorpio is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Alice Coachman was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Alice Coachman had a ruling planet of Pluto and has a ruling planet of Pluto. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Neptune were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Alice Coachman’s birth sign is Scorpio and she had a ruling planet of Pluto.
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