Peter James Blake was a distinguished New Zealand sailor born on October 1, 1948, and tragically killed on December 6, 2001. He famously won the America's Cup in both 1995 and 2000 and the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989/90 aboard Steinlager 2. Blake was knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1995 and received an honorary doctorate from Auckland University of Technology in 2000. His life ended during a UN expedition when he was shot by pirates near Brazil. He was posthumously awarded the Olympic Order in 2002.
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Peter Blake belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Auckland
Place of Death: Macapá
Cause of Death: ballistic trauma
Educated At: Takapuna Grammar School
Occupation: athlete
Spouses: Pippa Blake
Awards Received: Member of the Order of the British Empire | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | doctorate | Olympic Order | Jules Verne Trophy
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Ephemeris for October 1, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Libra 25 | 8 Libra 46 | 25 Sagittarius 41 |
| Moon | 22 Virgo 44 | 28 Capricorn 27 | 12 Cancer 42 |
| Mercury | 3 Scorpio 19 | 22 Libra 18 | 28 Sagittarius 26 |
| Venus | 24 Leo 36 | 14 Virgo 56 | 26 Scorpio 46 |
| Mars | 19 Scorpio 3 | 6 Scorpio 21 | 15 Capricorn 56 |
| Jupiter | 22 Sagittarius 12 | 22 Cancer 33 | 7 Capricorn 0 |
| Saturn | 1 Virgo 53 | 27 Pisces 35 | 6 Virgo 42 |
| Uranus | 0 Cancer 36 | 1 Gemini 12 | 28 Gemini 41 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 34 | 0 Aries 31 | 14 Libra 55 |
| Pluto | 16 Leo 3 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 16 Leo 21 |
| Rahu | 6 Taurus 16 | 17 Pisces 0 | 2 Taurus 11 |
| Ketu | 6 Scorpio 16 | 17 Virgo 0 | 2 Scorpio 11 |
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