Mel Tjeerdsma, born on May 24, 1946, is a former American football coach notably recognized for his tenure at Northwest Missouri State University as head coach and athletic director. Over 27 years, he recorded an impressive 242–82–4 in college football. Tjeerdsma led the Bearcats to three NCAA Division II championships and appeared in four additional title games. His coaching legacy is marked by his successful strategies and the development of student-athletes during his coaching career until his retirement in 2010.
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Your next birthday is 336 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Mel
Honey, pleasant, dear, beloved
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Mel Tjeerdsma belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Springfield
Educated At: Northwestern College
Occupation: American football coach | head coach
Employers: Austin College | Northwest Missouri State University
Awards Received: NCAA Division II Football Championship titles (1998, 1999, 2009)
Astrology Analysis
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 24, 1946
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 24, 2025 |
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Sun | 2 Gemini 54 | 3 Gemini 46 | 18 Leo 24 |
Moon | 9 Pisces 19 | 29 Aries 41 | 4 Aquarius 3 |
Mercury | 24 Taurus 46 | 27 Taurus 10 | 4 Leo 57 |
Venus | 0 Cancer 41 | 18 Aries 8 | 2 Libra 35 |
Mars | 15 Leo 27 | 17 Leo 14 | 1 Libra 21 |
Jupiter | 17 Libra 56 | 26 Gemini 23 | 21 Libra 53 |
Saturn | 21 Cancer 55 | 29 Pisces 52 | 1 Leo 32 |
Uranus | 16 Gemini 40 | 27 Taurus 42 | 20 Gemini 53 |
Neptune | 5 Libra 59 | 1 Aries 43 | 6 Libra 38 |
Pluto | 9 Leo 39 | 3 Aquarius 43 | 11 Leo 37 |
Rahu | 21 Gemini 52 | 23 Pisces 53 | 17 Gemini 41 |
Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 52 | 23 Virgo 53 | 17 Sagittarius 41 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Mel Tjeerdsma's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025