Howard K. Smith was an American writer and actor, noted for his roles in the films The Best Man (1964) and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982). He also starred in the television series CBS Reports (1959) and V (1984). Smith's contributions to film and television spanned several decades, earning him recognition in the entertainment industry.
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Your next birthday is 327 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Howard
brave guardian, watchful protector
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Howard K. Smith belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ferriday
Place of Death: Bethesda
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Alcee Fortier High School | Tulane University | Heidelberg University | Merton College
Occupation: journalist | television presenter | news presenter | war correspondent | actor
Children: Jack Smith
Awards Received: Rhodes Scholarship | George Polk Award
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 May 12, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 21 Taurus 9 | 22 Taurus 15 | 7 Virgo 28 |
| Moon | 0 Capricorn 19 | 22 Scorpio 44 | 22 Capricorn 15 |
| Mercury | 15 Taurus 33 | 3 Taurus 51 | 8 Virgo 25 |
| Venus | 13 Gemini 38 | 8 Aries 4 | 22 Libra 58 |
| Mars | 5 Leo 29 | 11 Leo 11 | 10 Libra 59 |
| Jupiter | 20 Aquarius 39 | 23 Gemini 48 | 14 Aquarius 25 |
| Saturn | 18 Gemini 16 | 28 Pisces 53 | 1 Cancer 14 |
| Uranus | 11 Aquarius 34 | 27 Taurus 1 | 8 Aquarius 30 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 47 | 1 Aries 26 | 29 Cancer 24 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 42 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 2 Cancer 2 |
| Rahu | 11 Pisces 25 | 24 Pisces 31 | 5 Pisces 32 |
| Ketu | 11 Virgo 25 | 24 Virgo 31 | 5 Virgo 32 |
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