John 'Eric' Davidson (1915-2009) was a survivor of the Halifax Explosion, blinded at age two during the disaster in 1917. He grew up in Halifax Commons, attended the Halifax School for the Blind, but pursued a career in auto mechanics. Davidson became a mechanic and was interviewed numerous times about his experiences. He left a legacy as a courageous survivor, documented in various media and by his daughter in the biography 'The Blind Mechanic'. His death in 2009 left only one living survivor of the explosion.
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Meaning of the name - Eric
everlasting ruler, powerful ruler
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Eric Davidson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Halifax School for the Blind
Occupation: auto mechanic
Employers: City of Halifax
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Ephemeris for May 10, 1915
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 10, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 10, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Taurus 56 | 20 Taurus 17 | 4 Virgo 17 |
Moon | 10 Aries 57 | 28 Libra 28 | 20 Aries 39 |
Mercury | 29 Taurus 25 | 0 Taurus 20 | 17 Virgo 24 |
Venus | 16 Aries 19 | 6 Aries 31 | 0 Virgo 12 |
Mars | 18 Aries 21 | 10 Leo 11 | 5 Cancer 59 |
Jupiter | 21 Pisces 17 | 23 Gemini 22 | 25 Pisces 40 |
Saturn | 0 Cancer 32 | 28 Pisces 41 | 13 Cancer 52 |
Uranus | 15 Aquarius 34 | 26 Taurus 53 | 12 Aquarius 48 |
Neptune | 27 Cancer 56 | 1 Aries 22 | 1 Leo 26 |
Pluto | 0 Cancer 43 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 3 Cancer 4 |
Rahu | 22 Aquarius 12 | 24 Pisces 37 | 16 Aquarius 22 |
Ketu | 22 Leo 12 | 24 Virgo 37 | 16 Leo 22 |
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