Charles Brooks Jr. (September 1, 1942 – December 7, 1982) was a convicted murderer known for being the first person to be executed by lethal injection. He was the first inmate in Texas to receive a death sentence since 1964 and was also the first African American man to be executed in the United States following the Gregg v. Georgia decision. Brooks is notable for his role in the legal history surrounding capital punishment in the U.S.
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Meaning of the name - Charles
free man, manly
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Charles Brooks, Jr. belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Texas
Place of Death: Huntsville
Cause of Death: lethal injection
Educated At: I.M. Terrell High School
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Ephemeris for September 1, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Virgo 36 | 9 Virgo 30 | 0 Sagittarius 47 |
| Moon | 28 Taurus 16 | 25 Sagittarius 29 | 10 Gemini 19 |
| Mercury | 1 Libra 55 | 28 Leo 23 | 26 Scorpio 37 |
| Venus | 19 Leo 3 | 8 Leo 24 | 2 Sagittarius 34 |
| Mars | 19 Virgo 54 | 16 Libra 23 | 14 Scorpio 47 |
| Jupiter | 17 Cancer 46 | 18 Cancer 0 | 24 Cancer 50 |
| Saturn | 12 Gemini 18 | 29 Pisces 51 | 10 Gemini 0 |
| Uranus | 4 Gemini 34 | 1 Gemini 28 | 2 Gemini 38 |
| Neptune | 28 Virgo 51 | 1 Aries 20 | 1 Libra 36 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 19 | 1 Aquarius 45 | 7 Leo 12 |
| Rahu | 3 Virgo 56 | 18 Pisces 35 | 29 Leo 32 |
| Ketu | 3 Pisces 56 | 18 Virgo 35 | 29 Aquarius 32 |
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