Gayla Rienette Peevey, born on March 8, 1943, in Oklahoma City, is an American former singer and child star. She gained fame at age 10 with her recording of the novelty song "I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas" in 1953. Peevey later performed under the name Jamie Horton, achieving a minor hit in 1960 with "My Little Marine," which peaked at #84 on Billboard's Hot 100. Despite also recording the song "Robot Man," it did not chart. Peevey's early contributions to music have made her a memorable figure from the era.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 229 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gayla
Father's joy (Hebrew), Pure heart (English)
Read Full Gayla Name AnalysisMarch 8, 1943 Facts
Generation Group
Gayla Peevey belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ponca City
Educated At: San Diego State University
Occupation: child singer | singer
Children: Sydney Forest
Awards Received: Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame
Astrology Analysis
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 March 8, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 8, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17 Pisces 15 | 18 Pisces 8 | 8 Gemini 24 |
| Moon | 17 Aries 5 | 18 Scorpio 38 | 0 Taurus 12 |
| Mercury | 26 Aquarius 10 | 15 Pisces 37 | 28 Taurus 1 |
| Venus | 13 Aries 49 | 2 Aries 49 | 21 Cancer 34 |
| Mars | 0 Aquarius 8 | 4 Pisces 49 | 2 Aries 27 |
| Jupiter | 15 Cancer 0 | 15 Cancer 6 | 23 Cancer 34 |
| Saturn | 6 Gemini 43 | 2 Aries 33 | 15 Gemini 15 |
| Uranus | 0 Gemini 56 | 27 Taurus 56 | 4 Gemini 53 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 4 | 1 Aries 19 | 29 Virgo 19 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 15 | 4 Aquarius 44 | 5 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 23 Leo 58 | 8 Pisces 38 | 19 Leo 35 |
| Ketu | 23 Aquarius 58 | 8 Virgo 38 | 19 Aquarius 35 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Gayla Peevey's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2026
