Ivy Ruckman was an American author known for her children's and young adult literature. Born as Iva Mae Myers Ruckman on May 25, 1931, she wrote notable works such as 'Melba the Brain' and 'Night of the Twisters,' the latter inspired by a tornado event in 1980 and later adapted into a film in 1996. 'Night of the Twisters' became a bestseller. Ruckman graduated from Hastings College and resided in Salt Lake City, Utah until her passing on June 8, 2021 at the age of 90.
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Meaning of the name - Ivy
Climbing vine
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Ivy Ruckman belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Hastings College
Occupation: novelist | children's writer | writer | screenwriter
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Gemini 31 | 4 Gemini 44 | 3 Virgo 27 |
| Moon | 15 Virgo 20 | 14 Taurus 43 | 28 Aquarius 41 |
| Mercury | 8 Taurus 55 | 29 Taurus 18 | 18 Virgo 17 |
| Venus | 5 Taurus 32 | 19 Aries 2 | 0 Virgo 20 |
| Mars | 21 Leo 49 | 17 Leo 45 | 16 Libra 24 |
| Jupiter | 18 Cancer 51 | 26 Gemini 36 | 8 Leo 54 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 8 | 29 Pisces 56 | 17 Capricorn 26 |
| Uranus | 17 Aries 56 | 27 Taurus 46 | 18 Aries 56 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 2 | 1 Aries 44 | 5 Virgo 27 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 15 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 21 Cancer 32 |
| Rahu | 11 Aries 56 | 23 Pisces 49 | 6 Aries 58 |
| Ketu | 11 Libra 56 | 23 Virgo 49 | 6 Libra 58 |
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