Lance James (July 18, 1938 – March 2, 2020) was a renowned South African country singer and radio broadcaster active on Springbok Radio from 1954 to 1985. His hit songs include 'Dankie', 'Vicki', and 'Ahoy, Madagaskar Ahoy!'. James was honored at the Huisgenoot Skouspel in 2009 for his lifetime contribution to Afrikaans and South African music. In January 2020, he was inducted as a Living Legend at the South African Legend Museum, where a bust was created in his honor, making him one of only 20 legends recognized in this way.
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Meaning of the name - Lance
spear, lance, javelin
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Lance James belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Germiston
Place of Death: Johannesburg
Occupation: musician
Employers: Springbok Radio
Awards Received: Huisgenoot 2009-Skouspel Lifetime Achievement Award | Inducted as a Living Legend at the South African Legend Museum
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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 18, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Cancer 23 | 26 Cancer 5 | 20 Libra 41 |
| Moon | 3 Aries 34 | 23 Virgo 29 | 28 Gemini 21 |
| Mercury | 19 Leo 9 | 17 Cancer 30 | 23 Libra 41 |
| Venus | 5 Virgo 9 | 9 Virgo 54 | 0 Sagittarius 29 |
| Mars | 27 Cancer 16 | 13 Gemini 58 | 23 Virgo 20 |
| Jupiter | 1 Pisces 1 | 4 Leo 2 | 22 Aquarius 21 |
| Saturn | 18 Aries 2 | 14 Aries 33 | 14 Aries 15 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 18 | 4 Gemini 32 | 16 Taurus 49 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 59 | 4 Aries 22 | 21 Virgo 58 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 33 | 4 Aquarius 28 | 1 Leo 26 |
| Rahu | 23 Scorpio 41 | 1 Pisces 38 | 19 Scorpio 1 |
| Ketu | 23 Taurus 41 | 1 Virgo 38 | 19 Taurus 1 |
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