John A. Gambling Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

John Alfred Gambling (1930–2004) was a prominent American radio personality, known for hosting WOR Radio's 'Rambling with Gambling' over three generations. The show, which ran for over 75 years, was recognized as the 'world's longest-running radio show' by Guinness World Records in 2003. Gambling interviewed notable figures and pioneered on-air school closings and traffic reports. A graduate of Dartmouth College, he was active in radio from 1959 to 1991, co-hosting with his son from 1985 to 1991. He died from heart failure in Venice, Florida.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aquarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
96 years, 3 months, 30 days

Your next birthday is 245 days away.

Death Anniversary
Thursday, January 8, 2026

Next death anniversary is 147 days away.

Death Date
January 8, 2004

Place of Birth
Teaneck

Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Horse (马)
Birth Number
05

Life Path Number
2
Name Number (Chaldean)
41 => 5

Name Number (Pythagorean)
5

Meaning of the name - John

God is gracious

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February 5, 1930 Facts

Generation Group

John A. Gambling belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Teaneck

Place of Death: Venice, Florida

Cause of Death: myocardial infarction

Educated At: Horace Mann School | Dartmouth College

Occupation: radio personality

Employers: WOR Radio

Awards Received: Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 2000


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 February 5, 1930

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on February 5, 2026 Secondary Progressions for February 5, 2026
Sun 16 Aquarius 11 16 Aquarius 54 21 Taurus 14
Moon 3 Taurus 54 3 Libra 54 20 Scorpio 51
Mercury 22 Capricorn 48 27 Aquarius 49 2 Gemini 2
Venus 15 Aquarius 57 24 Aquarius 5 14 Gemini 52
Mars 29 Capricorn 11 10 Aquarius 25 13 Aries 49
Jupiter 6 Gemini 17 16 Cancer 52 19 Gemini 41
Saturn 7 Capricorn 58 29 Pisces 1 11 Capricorn 49
Uranus 8 Aries 30 27 Taurus 28 13 Aries 32
Neptune 2 Virgo 39 0 Aries 16 0 Virgo 48
Pluto 17 Cancer 59 3 Aquarius 50 17 Cancer 47
Rahu 7 Taurus 2 10 Pisces 16 1 Taurus 57
Ketu 7 Scorpio 2 10 Virgo 16 1 Scorpio 57

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)