Dick Dale was an American guitarist, record producer, and composer known for his pioneering work in surf rock music. He was born on May 4, 1937, in Boston, Massachusetts, and became famous for his innovative guitar performances that blended elements of rock, blues, and Middle Eastern music. With his unique style, Dale earned the title 'King of the Surf Guitar' and influenced countless musicians. His music is characterized by fast tempos, reverb, and heavy use of tremolo picking. He passed away on March 16, 2019, in Loma Linda, California, due to heart failure.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Dick
Rich ruler, powerful, brave
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Dick Dale belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Boston
Place of Death: Loma Linda
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: Washington Preparatory High School | Quincy High School
Occupation: rock musician | guitarist | record producer | composer
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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 May 4, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Taurus 45 | 14 Taurus 12 | 8 Leo 57 |
| Moon | 24 Aquarius 17 | 16 Sagittarius 32 | 3 Gemini 47 |
| Mercury | 23 Taurus 41 | 3 Taurus 1 | 1 Virgo 13 |
| Venus | 19 Aries 51 | 12 Gemini 43 | 26 Gemini 28 |
| Mars | 2 Sagittarius 59 | 19 Aries 10 | 26 Scorpio 58 |
| Jupiter | 27 Capricorn 0 | 19 Cancer 27 | 20 Capricorn 6 |
| Saturn | 1 Aries 6 | 9 Aries 27 | 5 Aries 3 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 51 | 0 Gemini 29 | 13 Taurus 34 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 18 | 3 Aries 22 | 17 Virgo 15 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 37 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 28 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 59 | 5 Pisces 37 | 12 Sagittarius 16 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 59 | 5 Virgo 37 | 12 Gemini 16 |
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