Basil D'Oliveira was a versatile South African cricketer who played for England from 1966 to 1972, appearing in 44 Test matches. Due to apartheid policies, he was never able to represent his native South Africa. As a right-handed batsman, he scored 2,484 Test runs at an average of 40.06 and took 47 wickets as a medium-fast bowler. Over his first-class career from 1964 to 1980, he amassed 19,493 runs and took 551 wickets. His selection for an English tour to South Africa in 1976 led to the cancellation of the tour after significant protests.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Basil
King, royal
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Basil D'Oliveira belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cape Town
Place of Death: Worcester
Cause of Death: Parkinson's disease
Occupation: cricketer
Children: Damian D'Oliveira
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Order of Ikhamanga | Wisden Cricketer of the Year | Walter Lawrence Trophy
Astrology Analysis
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Ephemeris for October 4, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Libra 13 | 11 Libra 26 | 14 Capricorn 53 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 55 | 4 Pisces 32 | 25 Sagittarius 3 |
| Mercury | 29 Virgo 23 | 26 Libra 31 | 22 Sagittarius 14 |
| Venus | 17 Libra 14 | 18 Virgo 17 | 14 Aquarius 23 |
| Mars | 11 Scorpio 37 | 8 Scorpio 12 | 20 Capricorn 57 |
| Jupiter | 16 Leo 10 | 22 Cancer 53 | 21 Leo 8 |
| Saturn | 17 Capricorn 2 | 27 Pisces 23 | 24 Capricorn 36 |
| Uranus | 17 Aries 39 | 1 Gemini 9 | 15 Aries 29 |
| Neptune | 6 Virgo 47 | 0 Aries 26 | 7 Virgo 48 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 5 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 21 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 4 Aries 58 | 16 Pisces 51 | 29 Pisces 59 |
| Ketu | 4 Libra 58 | 16 Virgo 51 | 29 Virgo 59 |
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