Edward R. Murrow was an influential American radio journalist born as Egbert Roscoe Murrow on April 25, 1908. He rose to prominence during World War II with his radio news broadcasts, captivating millions of listeners in the United States and Canada. Murrow was celebrated by peers like Eric Sevareid and Ed Bliss for his integrity and honesty in news reporting. He was a pioneer in television news, producing a series of broadcasts that played a significant role in condemning Senator Joseph McCarthy.
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Meaning of the name - Edward
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Edward R. Murrow belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Greensboro
Place of Death: Pawling
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: Burlington-Edison High School | Aiglon College | Washington State University
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Janet Huntington Brewster
Awards Received: Trustees Award | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Television Hall of Fame | George Polk Award | Peabody Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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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 April 25, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 25, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 25, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Taurus 4 | 5 Taurus 30 | 28 Leo 12 |
| Moon | 0 Pisces 24 | 25 Leo 36 | 0 Cancer 48 |
| Mercury | 22 Aries 1 | 16 Aries 30 | 29 Leo 19 |
| Venus | 20 Gemini 35 | 1 Gemini 52 | 15 Cancer 6 |
| Mars | 12 Gemini 21 | 12 Aries 18 | 28 Leo 22 |
| Jupiter | 4 Leo 24 | 18 Cancer 13 | 25 Leo 8 |
| Saturn | 4 Aries 56 | 8 Aries 26 | 9 Aries 57 |
| Uranus | 16 Capricorn 52 | 0 Gemini 0 | 13 Capricorn 18 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 23 | 3 Aries 5 | 16 Cancer 10 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 12 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 25 Gemini 37 |
| Rahu | 8 Cancer 20 | 6 Pisces 5 | 2 Cancer 6 |
| Ketu | 8 Capricorn 20 | 6 Virgo 5 | 2 Capricorn 6 |
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