John M Shifflett was an American jazz musician, known for his skills on the double bass, as well as being an arranger, composer, and educator. Born on March 22, 1953, in Dubuque, Iowa, he graduated from Iowa State University in 1976. He was a prominent player in jazz bands at the University of Iowa and later performed with notable acts including Frankie Avalon and Dinah Shore. Shifflett moved to San Jose in 1987 and dedicated his last teaching tenure to San Jose State University until his passing on April 27, 2017.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Shifflett belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Dubuque
Place of Death: San Jose
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: University of Iowa
Occupation: bassist
Spouses: Bethany Shifflett
Employers: San Jose State University | Iowa State University | University of Iowa
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Ephemeris for March 22, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Aries 49 | 2 Aries 22 | 11 Gemini 53 |
| Moon | 6 Cancer 36 | 5 Capricorn 17 | 15 Aquarius 49 |
| Mercury | 23 Pisces 54 | 6 Aries 11 | 22 Gemini 51 |
| Venus | 1 Taurus 20 | 2 Aries 52 | 27 Aries 55 |
| Mars | 1 Taurus 48 | 20 Cancer 51 | 22 Gemini 20 |
| Jupiter | 19 Taurus 22 | 14 Gemini 38 | 5 Gemini 29 |
| Saturn | 26 Libra 11 | 23 Pisces 17 | 21 Libra 28 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 28 | 24 Taurus 22 | 16 Cancer 34 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 4 | 29 Pisces 42 | 21 Libra 20 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 10 | 3 Aquarius 23 | 21 Leo 1 |
| Rahu | 9 Aquarius 47 | 27 Pisces 13 | 5 Aquarius 59 |
| Ketu | 9 Leo 47 | 27 Virgo 13 | 5 Leo 59 |
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