Michael van Poppel (born December 20, 1989, in Tilburg, Netherlands) is the founder and head of BNO News. He started the popular news Twitter account (BreakingNewsOn@) on May 13, 2007, which gained nearly 1.5 million followers by December 1, 2009. The account achieved several news scoops, including a video of Osama bin Laden sold to Reuters in September 2007 and coverage of the Lincolnshire earthquake in February 2008. Eventually, the account evolved into a paid news agency providing services to various companies, including MSNBC.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 338 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
Who is like God?
Read Full Michael Name AnalysisDecember 20, 1989 Facts
Generation Group
Michael van Poppel belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: Tilburg
Occupation: journalist
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 December 20, 1989
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 20, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28 Sagittarius 32 | 28 Sagittarius 48 | 5 Aquarius 13 |
| Moon | 3 Libra 36 | 3 Capricorn 8 | 18 Capricorn 52 |
| Mercury | 18 Capricorn 10 | 11 Sagittarius 30 | 11 Capricorn 22 |
| Venus | 4 Aquarius 54 | 24 Sagittarius 41 | 24 Capricorn 47 |
| Mars | 1 Sagittarius 34 | 3 Capricorn 53 | 27 Sagittarius 2 |
| Jupiter | 6 Cancer 47 | 22 Cancer 47 | 2 Cancer 18 |
| Saturn | 14 Capricorn 19 | 25 Pisces 30 | 18 Capricorn 32 |
| Uranus | 5 Capricorn 5 | 28 Taurus 19 | 7 Capricorn 12 |
| Neptune | 11 Capricorn 35 | 29 Pisces 23 | 12 Capricorn 55 |
| Pluto | 16 Scorpio 43 | 2 Aquarius 23 | 17 Scorpio 35 |
| Rahu | 19 Aquarius 4 | 12 Pisces 46 | 17 Aquarius 9 |
| Ketu | 19 Leo 4 | 12 Virgo 46 | 17 Leo 9 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Michael van Poppel's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026
