Franco Balestra was a renowned Italian Pallapugno champion born on August 8, 1924, in Tavole and passed away on September 3, 2011. After World War II, he achieved his first trophies in Piedmont and his native Liguria, playing over 4,000 matches until 1960. Balestra was a six-time Italian champion and received recognition as a Knight of the Republic for his sports achievements. He was also a member of the 'Azzurri d'Italia', an association of athletes who have represented the national team.
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Meaning of the name - Franco
free, Frankish
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Franco Balestra belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Prelà
Place of Death: Imperia
Occupation: pallapugno player
Awards Received: Order of Knight of the Republic for sporting merits | Six-time Italian champion (1952, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960)
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Ephemeris for August 8, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Leo 50 | 16 Leo 24 | 25 Scorpio 5 |
| Moon | 23 Scorpio 7 | 8 Aquarius 41 | 2 Leo 33 |
| Mercury | 12 Virgo 19 | 4 Leo 37 | 7 Sagittarius 55 |
| Venus | 5 Cancer 43 | 9 Cancer 56 | 18 Libra 6 |
| Mars | 3 Pisces 49 | 1 Libra 5 | 12 Pisces 16 |
| Jupiter | 9 Sagittarius 49 | 13 Cancer 21 | 23 Sagittarius 0 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 31 | 1 Aries 14 | 8 Scorpio 2 |
| Uranus | 20 Pisces 48 | 1 Gemini 8 | 17 Pisces 38 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 57 | 1 Aries 51 | 22 Leo 34 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 45 | 2 Aquarius 14 | 13 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 23 Leo 19 | 19 Pisces 51 | 17 Leo 58 |
| Ketu | 23 Aquarius 19 | 19 Virgo 51 | 17 Aquarius 58 |
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