James Newton Russell was an Australian cartoonist best known for creating and drawing the comic strip 'The Potts' for an impressive 62 years. He set a Guinness World Record for the longest time drawing the same comic strip singlehandedly, surpassing previous records held by other notable cartoonists. Russell's dedication and talent in the field of cartooning earned him significant recognition, including an AM and MBE. He was part of a family of cartoonists, with his brother Dan also pursuing a career in the art form.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 274 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 51 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone -
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisMarch 26, 1909 Facts
Generation Group
James Newton Russell belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Campsie
Place of Death: Sylvania
Occupation: cartoonist | comics artist
Awards Received: Jim Russell award | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Member of the Order of Australia
Astrology Analysis
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 March 26, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 26, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5 Aries 24 | 6 Aries 17 | 27 Cancer 18 |
| Moon | 11 Gemini 26 | 28 Aquarius 29 | 4 Virgo 50 |
| Mercury | 12 Pisces 59 | 2 Aries 45 | 11 Cancer 36 |
| Venus | 26 Pisces 53 | 0 Aries 24 | 19 Leo 34 |
| Mars | 20 Capricorn 34 | 21 Cancer 58 | 29 Pisces 46 |
| Jupiter | 6 Virgo 11 | 15 Gemini 11 | 12 Virgo 35 |
| Saturn | 12 Aries 33 | 23 Pisces 46 | 23 Aries 32 |
| Uranus | 20 Capricorn 40 | 24 Taurus 32 | 18 Capricorn 43 |
| Neptune | 14 Cancer 18 | 29 Pisces 51 | 17 Cancer 14 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 52 | 3 Aquarius 27 | 26 Gemini 6 |
| Rahu | 20 Gemini 36 | 27 Pisces 0 | 14 Gemini 28 |
| Ketu | 20 Sagittarius 36 | 27 Virgo 0 | 14 Sagittarius 28 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
