Jan Palach was a Czech student of history and political economy at Charles University in Prague. He is best known for his act of self-immolation as a political protest against the suppression of the Prague Spring, which followed the invasion of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact troops in 1968. His sacrifice became a symbol of resistance against oppression and is commemorated as an important moment in modern Czech history.
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Meaning of the name - Jan
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Jan Palach belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Londýnská
Place of Death: Borůvkovo hospital
Cause of Death: self-immolation
Educated At: Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague | Gymnázium Jana Palacha
Occupation: university student
Awards Received: Čestná medaile T. G. Masaryka | Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class
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Ephemeris for August 11, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 11, 2025 |
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| Sun | 18 Leo 54 | 19 Leo 16 | 4 Scorpio 11 |
| Moon | 17 Scorpio 36 | 19 Pisces 42 | 2 Virgo 27 |
| Mercury | 18 Leo 47 | 4 Leo 15 | 19 Libra 55 |
| Venus | 5 Cancer 29 | 13 Cancer 27 | 24 Virgo 34 |
| Mars | 15 Libra 20 | 2 Libra 58 | 7 Sagittarius 33 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 1 | 13 Cancer 58 | 26 Sagittarius 17 |
| Saturn | 25 Leo 37 | 1 Aries 6 | 4 Virgo 26 |
| Uranus | 29 Gemini 19 | 1 Gemini 12 | 0 Cancer 24 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 53 | 1 Aries 48 | 13 Libra 31 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 42 | 2 Aquarius 10 | 16 Leo 27 |
| Rahu | 8 Taurus 58 | 19 Pisces 42 | 4 Taurus 53 |
| Ketu | 8 Scorpio 58 | 19 Virgo 42 | 4 Scorpio 53 |
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