Ian James Major (1943–2009) was a renowned Australian sports broadcaster known for his commentary in Australian rules football, particularly with Melbourne station 3KZ over 21 years. He formed a celebrated duo with Jack Dyer, receiving accolades as Australasia's top commentators. Major covered significant sporting events, including the 1972 Olympics and Commonwealth Games. He also held various managerial roles at 3KZ and contributed to other stations. A beloved figure in sports broadcasting, he was affectionately known as 'Maj' and passed away from cancer, leaving behind three children and five grandchildren.
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Meaning of the name - Ian
God is gracious
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Ian Major belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: sports commentator | journalist
Children: 3
Employers: 3XY | 3KZ | 3EE The Breeze | Magic 693 | 3UZ | 3LO | 3AK
Awards Received: Pater award | top sporting commentator in 1977 | top sporting commentator in 1978 | Rawards 1990 (1st place) | Rawards 1991 (runner-up)
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Ephemeris for September 19, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 19, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 19, 2024 |
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| Sun | 25 Virgo 53 | 27 Virgo 15 | 16 Sagittarius 45 |
| Moon | 7 Gemini 48 | 19 Aries 47 | 23 Taurus 5 |
| Mercury | 5 Libra 54 | 17 Virgo 44 | 2 Capricorn 27 |
| Venus | 5 Virgo 32 | 25 Libra 52 | 1 Scorpio 34 |
| Mars | 13 Gemini 15 | 8 Cancer 42 | 11 Gemini 16 |
| Jupiter | 17 Leo 12 | 20 Gemini 42 | 26 Leo 50 |
| Saturn | 26 Gemini 35 | 15 Pisces 4 | 24 Gemini 1 |
| Uranus | 8 Gemini 50 | 27 Taurus 8 | 6 Gemini 25 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 36 | 28 Pisces 32 | 4 Libra 3 |
| Pluto | 8 Leo 10 | 29 Capricorn 44 | 8 Leo 33 |
| Rahu | 13 Leo 39 | 6 Aries 57 | 9 Leo 22 |
| Ketu | 13 Aquarius 39 | 6 Libra 57 | 9 Aquarius 22 |
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