Joybubbles, born Josef Carl Engressia, Jr. on May 25, 1949, in Richmond, Virginia, is regarded as one of the first phone phreakers. He was known by the nicknames The Whistler and High Rise Joe. Joybubbles changed his legal name in 1991. He passed away on August 8, 2007, in Minneapolis. His pioneering contributions to phone hacking have made him a notable figure in the history of telecommunications. Joybubbles' unique skills in manipulating phone systems earned him a place in the underground culture surrounding phreaking.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joybubbles
The name Joybubbles is a combination of the words 'joy' and 'bubbles,' suggesting happiness, lightness, and a playful spirit.
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Joybubbles belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Richmond
Place of Death: Minneapolis
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: University of South Florida
Occupation: security hacker | amateur radio operator
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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 May 25, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 25, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 25, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Gemini 6 | 4 Gemini 28 | 17 Leo 40 |
| Moon | 8 Taurus 12 | 0 Libra 46 | 8 Pisces 44 |
| Mercury | 16 Gemini 58 | 17 Gemini 23 | 2 Virgo 18 |
| Venus | 14 Gemini 20 | 7 Cancer 53 | 18 Virgo 9 |
| Mars | 18 Taurus 55 | 5 Taurus 2 | 12 Cancer 16 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aquarius 1 | 22 Cancer 55 | 24 Capricorn 31 |
| Saturn | 0 Virgo 19 | 11 Aries 34 | 7 Virgo 11 |
| Uranus | 29 Gemini 8 | 1 Gemini 42 | 3 Cancer 30 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 36 | 3 Aries 55 | 12 Libra 59 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 20 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 16 Leo 13 |
| Rahu | 23 Aries 46 | 4 Pisces 30 | 19 Aries 42 |
| Ketu | 23 Libra 46 | 4 Virgo 30 | 19 Libra 42 |
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