Jim Laker was a renowned English international cricketer born on February 9, 1922, in Bradford, Yorkshire. He gained lasting fame in 1956 for taking 19 wickets in a Test match at Old Trafford, a remarkable achievement that led England to victory over Australia. Renowned for his off-spin bowling, Laker consistently excelled against Australia. He was accompanied by his effective bowling partner, left-arm orthodox spinner Tony Lock. Laker also captained Surrey to the County Championship title seven times in first-class cricket.
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
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Jim Laker belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bradford
Place of Death: Putney
Occupation: cricketer
Awards Received: Wisden Cricketer of the Year | BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
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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 February 9, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Aquarius 58 | 20 Aquarius 44 | 2 Gemini 31 |
| Moon | 14 Cancer 12 | 20 Scorpio 19 | 5 Taurus 49 |
| Mercury | 29 Aquarius 46 | 4 Pisces 26 | 25 Gemini 2 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 1 | 28 Aquarius 50 | 28 Gemini 32 |
| Mars | 25 Scorpio 14 | 13 Aquarius 23 | 23 Sagittarius 37 |
| Jupiter | 18 Libra 32 | 16 Cancer 30 | 8 Libra 55 |
| Saturn | 7 Libra 50 | 29 Pisces 25 | 1 Libra 36 |
| Uranus | 8 Pisces 28 | 27 Taurus 29 | 13 Pisces 20 |
| Neptune | 14 Leo 25 | 0 Aries 23 | 13 Leo 24 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 14 | 3 Aquarius 58 | 8 Cancer 39 |
| Rahu | 11 Libra 34 | 10 Pisces 4 | 6 Libra 4 |
| Ketu | 11 Aries 34 | 10 Virgo 4 | 6 Aries 4 |
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