John Ford Smith was an American pitcher in the Negro leagues during the 1930s and 1940s. He began his career with the Chicago American Giants, later playing for teams like the Indianapolis Crawfords and the Kansas City Monarchs. Smith served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and resumed his baseball career post-war. He participated in the 1946 Negro World Series and was selected for the East–West All-Star Game in 1947. After baseball, he worked in education and civil rights until his death in 1983.
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Time Zone - America/Phoenix (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ford
Ford is derived from the Old English word 'ford,' meaning 'a shallow place in a river where one can cross.'
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Ford Smith belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Phoenix
Place of Death: Phoenix
Educated At: University of Arizona
Occupation: baseball player
Employers: Phoenix Union High School District | Arizona Civil Rights Commission
Awards Received: East–West All-Star Game selection (1947) | Negro World Series (1946)
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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 January 19, 1919
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Capricorn 40 | 29 Capricorn 43 | 15 Taurus 11 |
| Moon | 10 Virgo 5 | 10 Aquarius 55 | 13 Leo 0 |
| Mercury | 7 Capricorn 52 | 28 Capricorn 30 | 18 Aries 45 |
| Venus | 12 Aquarius 16 | 2 Aquarius 51 | 23 Gemini 2 |
| Mars | 23 Aquarius 56 | 27 Capricorn 12 | 15 Taurus 54 |
| Jupiter | 8 Cancer 13 | 18 Cancer 51 | 11 Cancer 38 |
| Saturn | 27 Leo 34 | 27 Pisces 26 | 22 Leo 13 |
| Uranus | 26 Aquarius 3 | 27 Taurus 34 | 1 Pisces 16 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 11 | 29 Pisces 49 | 6 Leo 37 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 8 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 4 Cancer 58 |
| Rahu | 10 Sagittarius 42 | 11 Pisces 10 | 5 Sagittarius 2 |
| Ketu | 10 Gemini 42 | 11 Virgo 10 | 5 Gemini 2 |
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