Colin Luther Powell (April 5, 1937 – October 18, 2021) was an American retired military officer who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton from 1989 to 1993. He was previously the National Security Advisor to President Ronald Reagan from 1987 to 1989. Powell also served as the Republican Secretary of State under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2005, making him the first African American to hold this position.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Colin
young dove, victory of the people
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Colin Powell belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Cause of Death: COVID-19
Educated At: Morris High School | United States Army Command and General Staff College | City College of New York | George Washington University | National War College
Occupation: army officer | foreign minister | diplomat | politician
Spouses: Alma Powell
Employers: United States Army Command and General Staff College
Awards Received: Horatio Alger Award | Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland | Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Commander of the Legion of Honour | Philadelphia Liberty Medal | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath | Fulbright Prize | Library of Congress Living Legend | Annenberg Award for Excellence in Diplomacy | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | Vietnam Campaign Medal | "Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu" Decoration | Commendation Medal | National Defense Service Medal | Defense Superior Service Medal | Order of Stara Planina | Gallantry Cross | Vietnam Service Medal | Order of Jamaica | Spingarn Medal | Ronald Reagan Freedom Award | Distinguished Service Medal | Presidential Citizens Medal | Soldier's Medal | Air Medal | Order of the Star of Romania | Bronze Star Medal | Benjamin Franklin Medal | Legion of Merit | Congressional Gold Medal | Defense Distinguished Service Medal | Purple Heart | Hungarian Order of Merit | Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland | Presidential Medal of Freedom | Order of the British Empire
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Ephemeris for April 5, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Aries 29 | 16 Aries 9 | 10 Cancer 21 |
| Moon | 3 Aquarius 11 | 23 Cancer 47 | 25 Aries 25 |
| Mercury | 27 Aries 25 | 26 Pisces 58 | 3 Cancer 25 |
| Venus | 4 Taurus 12 | 25 Pisces 43 | 24 Taurus 48 |
| Mars | 5 Sagittarius 2 | 25 Cancer 12 | 19 Scorpio 41 |
| Jupiter | 24 Capricorn 48 | 16 Gemini 44 | 23 Capricorn 51 |
| Saturn | 27 Pisces 51 | 24 Pisces 58 | 5 Aries 4 |
| Uranus | 8 Taurus 12 | 25 Taurus 0 | 12 Taurus 48 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 50 | 0 Aries 14 | 16 Virgo 30 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 29 | 3 Aquarius 37 | 27 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 18 Sagittarius 31 | 26 Pisces 28 | 13 Sagittarius 51 |
| Ketu | 18 Gemini 31 | 26 Virgo 28 | 13 Gemini 51 |
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