W. Carter Merbreier was an American television personality and ordained Lutheran minister, best known for creating and co-hosting the children's show, Captain Noah and His Magical Ark from 1967 to 1994. He and his wife Patricia played Captain Noah and Mrs. Noah, respectively. Initially a religious program, it transitioned to a children's format in 1970 and became highly popular in Philadelphia, surpassing other shows. After retiring, they received an award in 2001 and maintained a legacy in local broadcasting until his passing in 2016.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Carter
cart driver, one who transports goods by cart
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Carter Merbreier belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Prospect Park
Place of Death: Audubon
Occupation: religious leader
Spouses: Patricia Merbreier
Children: 1 daughter
Employers: WPVI, Philadelphia Police Department
Awards Received: Persons of the Year by the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia
Astrology Analysis
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 2, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Leo 35 | 10 Leo 37 | 16 Scorpio 30 |
Moon | 2 Gemini 28 | 23 Scorpio 1 | 4 Capricorn 53 |
Mercury | 18 Leo 0 | 7 Leo 47 | 9 Sagittarius 6 |
Venus | 11 Cancer 15 | 2 Cancer 54 | 13 Scorpio 34 |
Mars | 0 Taurus 42 | 27 Virgo 20 | 9 Taurus 25 |
Jupiter | 23 Aquarius 47 | 12 Cancer 5 | 18 Aquarius 22 |
Saturn | 19 Scorpio 59 | 1 Aries 28 | 27 Scorpio 40 |
Uranus | 29 Pisces 7 | 0 Gemini 59 | 25 Pisces 47 |
Neptune | 23 Leo 57 | 1 Aries 57 | 26 Leo 52 |
Pluto | 14 Cancer 56 | 2 Aquarius 22 | 15 Cancer 50 |
Rahu | 14 Cancer 59 | 20 Pisces 10 | 9 Cancer 44 |
Ketu | 14 Capricorn 59 | 20 Virgo 10 | 9 Capricorn 44 |
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