Noriel Vilela, known as 'The Tenor of Samba', was a Brazilian singer who emerged in the 1950s. He gained prominence with his powerful bass voice while performing with the group Cantores de Ēbano. In 1969, he released his only solo album, 'Só o Ôme', featuring his signature song '16 Toneladas', a cover of 'Sixteen Tons' by Ernie Ford and Merle Travis. Vilela passed away in 1974 due to an allergic reaction to anesthesia administered by his dentist. His music remains celebrated, with '16 Toneladas' featured in a 2014 beer commercial.
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May 3, 1936 Facts
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Нориел Вилела belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro
Place of Death: Rio de Janeiro
Cause of Death: allergic reaction to anesthesia
Occupation: singer
Employers: Cantores de Ēbano
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 3, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 3, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Taurus 3 | 13 Taurus 16 | 9 Leo 13 |
| Moon | 10 Libra 57 | 5 Sagittarius 6 | 20 Capricorn 43 |
| Mercury | 3 Gemini 36 | 1 Taurus 8 | 18 Leo 26 |
| Venus | 27 Aries 51 | 11 Gemini 34 | 18 Leo 26 |
| Mars | 23 Taurus 8 | 18 Aries 26 | 24 Cancer 21 |
| Jupiter | 23 Sagittarius 24 | 19 Cancer 19 | 14 Sagittarius 32 |
| Saturn | 19 Pisces 44 | 9 Aries 20 | 21 Pisces 58 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 57 | 0 Gemini 26 | 9 Taurus 32 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 6 | 3 Aries 20 | 15 Virgo 8 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 17 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 27 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 6 Capricorn 22 | 5 Pisces 40 | 1 Capricorn 36 |
| Ketu | 6 Cancer 22 | 5 Virgo 40 | 1 Cancer 36 |
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