John Adams (April 9, 1917 – June 1979) was an American basketball player and one of the pioneers of the jump shot. A 6'3 guard/forward, he excelled at the University of Arkansas, leading the Razorbacks to the 1941 NCAA Final Four, where he was the leading scorer with 48 points. Recognized for his contributions to basketball, he was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1979, prior to his death from cancer. He played for the Phillips 66ers in the AAU after his collegiate career.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Adams belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bartlesville
Place of Death: Bartlesville
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: Beebe High School
Occupation: basketball player
Employers: Phillips 66ers
Awards Received: Consensus first team All-American (1941) | two-time all Southwest Conference pick
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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 April 9, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Aries 18 | 19 Aries 54 | 4 Leo 5 |
| Moon | 15 Scorpio 17 | 14 Capricorn 42 | 9 Scorpio 30 |
| Mercury | 1 Taurus 1 | 22 Pisces 53 | 19 Leo 41 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 59 | 12 Taurus 24 | 28 Leo 47 |
| Mars | 10 Aries 51 | 29 Pisces 56 | 29 Gemini 43 |
| Jupiter | 11 Taurus 3 | 16 Cancer 28 | 5 Gemini 8 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 36 | 6 Aries 32 | 4 Leo 50 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 42 | 29 Taurus 10 | 22 Aquarius 24 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 5 | 2 Aries 31 | 4 Leo 36 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 26 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 4 Cancer 40 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 8 | 6 Pisces 56 | 9 Capricorn 21 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 8 | 6 Virgo 56 | 9 Cancer 21 |
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