Joe DeRita, born Joseph Wardell on July 12, 1909, was an American actor and comedian best known for his role in The Three Stooges as Curly Joe DeRita. He garnered recognition for his contributions to comedy and entertainment, particularly in the slapstick genre. His performances embodied the humor and distinctive style associated with The Three Stooges, making him a memorable figure in American comedic history. DeRita continued to entertain audiences until his passing on July 3, 1993.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joe
God will increase
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Joe DeRita belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Place of Death: Woodland Hills
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Occupation: film actor | television actor | voice actor | comedian
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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 12, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Cancer 40 | 20 Cancer 22 | 13 Scorpio 39 |
| Moon | 21 Taurus 3 | 26 Gemini 19 | 4 Virgo 3 |
| Mercury | 29 Gemini 19 | 20 Cancer 55 | 28 Libra 24 |
| Venus | 9 Leo 49 | 3 Virgo 19 | 29 Sagittarius 6 |
| Mars | 26 Pisces 27 | 9 Gemini 48 | 26 Pisces 36 |
| Jupiter | 11 Virgo 11 | 2 Leo 43 | 5 Libra 1 |
| Saturn | 23 Aries 15 | 14 Aries 26 | 18 Aries 32 |
| Uranus | 19 Capricorn 2 | 4 Gemini 16 | 17 Capricorn 47 |
| Neptune | 16 Cancer 56 | 4 Aries 24 | 19 Cancer 17 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 56 | 4 Aquarius 37 | 26 Gemini 36 |
| Rahu | 14 Gemini 53 | 1 Pisces 57 | 8 Gemini 41 |
| Ketu | 14 Sagittarius 53 | 1 Virgo 57 | 8 Sagittarius 41 |
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