Mark Evans Austad was an American radio and television commentator in Washington D.C., known for his work under the name Mark Evans. He served as the United States Ambassador to Finland from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford and later as the United States Ambassador to Norway from 1981 to 1984 during Ronald Reagan's presidency. His contributions to diplomacy and commentary were notable during a significant period in U.S. history.
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Time Zone - America/Denver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Mark
warrior, Mars, the god of war
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Mark Evans Austad belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ogden
Place of Death: Arizona
Educated At: Weber State University
Occupation: radio personality | missionary | diplomat | politician
Awards Received: Knight of the Order of the Lion of Finland | Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland | Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav
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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 1, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Aries 28 | 12 Aries 3 | 26 Cancer 29 |
| Moon | 6 Leo 59 | 8 Libra 26 | 3 Leo 45 |
| Mercury | 14 Aries 44 | 14 Pisces 23 | 4 Leo 33 |
| Venus | 5 Aries 7 | 2 Taurus 37 | 19 Leo 6 |
| Mars | 4 Aries 42 | 23 Pisces 44 | 24 Gemini 20 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 15 | 15 Cancer 50 | 3 Gemini 43 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 27 | 5 Aries 33 | 3 Leo 49 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 23 | 28 Taurus 48 | 22 Aquarius 41 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 7 | 2 Aries 14 | 4 Leo 18 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 22 | 5 Aquarius 13 | 4 Cancer 29 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 33 | 7 Pisces 21 | 9 Capricorn 47 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 33 | 7 Virgo 21 | 9 Cancer 47 |
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