Arthur Charles William Haddy was an English recording engineer, born on May 16, 1906, and died on December 18, 1989. He was known as the Technical Director of the Decca Record Company Ltd., earning the nickname 'the father of hi-fi'. Haddy played a pivotal role in the development of innovative recording techniques post-World War II, having previously worked on advanced sonic projects during the war. He advocated for advancements such as long-playing records, stereophony, video discs, and digital recording, contributing significantly to modern recording technology.
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Meaning of the name - Arthur
bear, strong man
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Arthur Haddy belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: St Bartholomew's School
Occupation: audio engineer | engineer
Employers: Decca Record Company Ltd.
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Taurus 54 | 26 Taurus 4 | 19 Virgo 0 |
| Moon | 11 Pisces 32 | 10 Capricorn 50 | 9 Cancer 12 |
| Mercury | 2 Taurus 23 | 11 Taurus 4 | 8 Virgo 42 |
| Venus | 17 Gemini 48 | 11 Aries 13 | 5 Scorpio 13 |
| Mars | 12 Gemini 24 | 13 Leo 9 | 0 Virgo 7 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 52 | 24 Gemini 38 | 7 Cancer 24 |
| Saturn | 14 Pisces 7 | 29 Pisces 13 | 11 Pisces 34 |
| Uranus | 8 Capricorn 0 | 27 Taurus 14 | 4 Capricorn 27 |
| Neptune | 8 Cancer 31 | 1 Aries 32 | 12 Cancer 20 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 35 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 23 Gemini 45 |
| Rahu | 15 Leo 56 | 24 Pisces 18 | 9 Leo 38 |
| Ketu | 15 Aquarius 56 | 24 Virgo 18 | 9 Aquarius 38 |
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