Bill Downs was an American journalist born on August 17, 1914, in Kansas City, United States. He gained recognition for his work as a journalist and reported extensively during significant historical events. Downs passed away on May 3, 1978, in Bethesda, United States, due to laryngeal cancer. His contributions to journalism are remembered through his impactful reporting and analysis during pivotal moments in history.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bill
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Bill Downs belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kansas City
Place of Death: Bethesda
Cause of Death: laryngeal cancer
Educated At: University of Kansas
Occupation: journalist
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for August 17, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 57 | 25 Leo 5 | 13 Sagittarius 47 |
| Moon | 6 Cancer 14 | 15 Gemini 12 | 28 Cancer 51 |
| Mercury | 10 Leo 56 | 6 Leo 41 | 27 Scorpio 51 |
| Venus | 7 Libra 47 | 20 Cancer 34 | 29 Scorpio 38 |
| Mars | 2 Libra 0 | 6 Libra 46 | 18 Sagittarius 29 |
| Jupiter | 16 Aquarius 6 | 15 Cancer 11 | 17 Aquarius 23 |
| Saturn | 0 Cancer 2 | 0 Aries 47 | 0 Cancer 49 |
| Uranus | 9 Aquarius 0 | 1 Gemini 19 | 8 Aquarius 39 |
| Neptune | 28 Cancer 56 | 1 Aries 40 | 0 Leo 9 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 50 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 1 Cancer 31 |
| Rahu | 6 Pisces 17 | 19 Pisces 22 | 0 Pisces 24 |
| Ketu | 6 Virgo 17 | 19 Virgo 22 | 0 Virgo 24 |
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