Jim Rathmann was an American race car driver born on July 16, 1928, in Alhambra, California. He competed in Champ Car racing from 1949 to 1963, including the Indianapolis 500 during these years. Rathmann achieved notable success by winning the 1960 Indianapolis 500, one of the most prestigious races in motorsport, solidifying his legacy in the world of auto racing. He was active in the early years of professional racing in the United States and contributed to the popularity of the sport through his competition and achievements.
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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 Rathmann belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Valparaiso
Place of Death: Melbourne
Occupation: Formula One driver | racing automobile driver
Awards Received: Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
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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 July 16, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Cancer 52 | 24 Cancer 25 | 28 Libra 3 |
Moon | 17 Cancer 21 | 7 Aries 7 | 26 Capricorn 5 |
Mercury | 4 Cancer 49 | 15 Leo 29 | 3 Scorpio 58 |
Venus | 28 Cancer 3 | 13 Gemini 28 | 27 Scorpio 33 |
Mars | 14 Taurus 22 | 17 Virgo 1 | 6 Cancer 20 |
Jupiter | 7 Taurus 17 | 8 Cancer 22 | 6 Taurus 16 |
Saturn | 13 Sagittarius 41 | 1 Aries 48 | 16 Sagittarius 7 |
Uranus | 7 Aries 23 | 0 Gemini 25 | 4 Aries 30 |
Neptune | 27 Leo 38 | 2 Aries 7 | 0 Virgo 53 |
Pluto | 16 Cancer 53 | 2 Aquarius 46 | 18 Cancer 23 |
Rahu | 7 Gemini 10 | 21 Pisces 4 | 2 Gemini 2 |
Ketu | 7 Sagittarius 10 | 21 Virgo 4 | 2 Sagittarius 2 |
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