James Charles 'Jim' Lehrer is an American journalist, former news anchor, and editor known for his significant role in public broadcasting, particularly as a longtime PBS NewsHour anchor. Born on May 19, 1934, Lehrer moderated several presidential debates and authored works in both fiction and non-fiction, drawing from his historical and political interests.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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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 Lehrer belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wichita
Place of Death: Washington, D.C.
Educated At: Victoria College | Thomas Jefferson High School | University of Missouri
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Kate Lehrer
Employers: PBS
Awards Received: Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism | Carey McWilliams Award | Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting | Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service | Brigadier General Robert L. Denig Memorial Distinguished Performance Award | honorary doctor of Harvard University | National Humanities Medal | Emmy 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 May 19, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Taurus 0 | 28 Taurus 44 | 26 Leo 0 |
| Moon | 6 Leo 50 | 9 Cancer 27 | 15 Sagittarius 26 |
| Mercury | 5 Gemini 52 | 4 Gemini 57 | 19 Leo 11 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 35 | 0 Cancer 48 | 2 Leo 30 |
| Mars | 19 Taurus 57 | 0 Taurus 34 | 23 Cancer 0 |
| Jupiter | 13 Libra 41 | 21 Cancer 51 | 19 Libra 30 |
| Saturn | 28 Aquarius 0 | 11 Aries 0 | 24 Aquarius 53 |
| Uranus | 29 Aries 8 | 1 Gemini 22 | 1 Taurus 23 |
| Neptune | 9 Virgo 35 | 3 Aries 47 | 11 Virgo 30 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 54 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 25 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 14 Aquarius 13 | 4 Pisces 49 | 9 Aquarius 21 |
| Ketu | 14 Leo 13 | 4 Virgo 49 | 9 Leo 21 |
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