James McDonald Vicary was an American market researcher known for his 1957 experiment on subliminal advertising. His work gained worldwide attention for its claims about the effectiveness of subliminal messages in marketing. Born in Detroit on April 30, 1915, Vicary's controversial methodologies sparked debate and interest in the field of advertising techniques. He passed away on November 7, 1977.
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Time Zone - America/Detroit (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Vicary belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Educated At: University of Michigan
Occupation: advertising person
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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 April 30, 1915
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 30, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Taurus 18 | 10 Taurus 24 | 25 Leo 39 |
| Moon | 25 Scorpio 46 | 29 Libra 19 | 17 Sagittarius 39 |
| Mercury | 8 Taurus 6 | 25 Aries 31 | 1 Virgo 4 |
| Venus | 4 Aries 25 | 7 Gemini 59 | 19 Leo 7 |
| Mars | 10 Aries 43 | 16 Aries 10 | 0 Cancer 14 |
| Jupiter | 19 Pisces 25 | 18 Cancer 53 | 26 Pisces 37 |
| Saturn | 29 Gemini 30 | 9 Aries 0 | 12 Cancer 57 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 27 | 0 Gemini 16 | 13 Aquarius 9 |
| Neptune | 27 Cancer 47 | 3 Aries 15 | 1 Leo 9 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 33 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 2 Cancer 56 |
| Rahu | 22 Aquarius 43 | 5 Pisces 49 | 16 Aquarius 51 |
| Ketu | 22 Leo 43 | 5 Virgo 49 | 16 Leo 51 |
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