Martin V. Smith, also known as Bud Smith, was a prominent developer and philanthropist based in Oxnard, California. Born in 1916, he started his career by transforming a failing hamburger drive-in into a popular restaurant. He went on to develop numerous properties, including The Wagon Wheel Junction and the Financial Plaza Towers. Smith was deeply involved in philanthropy, contributing millions to various organizations and establishing the Martin V. and Martha K. Smith Foundation. His legacy includes facilities named in his honor at California State University, Channel Islands.
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Martin V. Smith belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Place of Death: Oxnard
Occupation: restaurateur
Spouses: Martha Smith
Employers: Martin V. Smith and Associates
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Ephemeris for October 18, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Libra 59 | 25 Libra 34 | 15 Aquarius 20 |
| Moon | 21 Cancer 23 | 24 Virgo 15 | 18 Cancer 59 |
| Mercury | 7 Libra 4 | 17 Scorpio 7 | 20 Capricorn 59 |
| Venus | 12 Virgo 9 | 5 Libra 59 | 25 Capricorn 16 |
| Mars | 27 Scorpio 33 | 18 Scorpio 5 | 20 Aquarius 37 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 45 | 24 Cancer 14 | 28 Aries 35 |
| Saturn | 0 Leo 46 | 26 Pisces 24 | 26 Cancer 31 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 44 | 0 Gemini 45 | 19 Aquarius 24 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 47 | 0 Aries 4 | 3 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 22 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 2 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 24 Capricorn 17 | 16 Pisces 6 | 18 Capricorn 31 |
| Ketu | 24 Cancer 17 | 16 Virgo 6 | 18 Cancer 31 |
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