Piet van Dijk (1916-1978) was a Dutch jazz tenor and alto saxophonist, violist, and bandleader known for his popular dance orchestra. He began with local amateur bands and later performed with several notable groups, including the Dutch Radio Dance Orchestra. Van Dijk's orchestra featured singer Rita Reys in the late 1940s. His career included performances in various countries, particularly in Switzerland and Germany, and he was active until the early 1960s, performing in cities like Rotterdam and The Hague.
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Meaning of the name - Piet
Peter, rock
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Piet van Dijk belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nijmegen
Place of Death: Amsterdam
Occupation: saxophonist | bandleader
Employers: Dutch Radio Dance Orchestra | Various local and professional orchestras
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Ephemeris for December 8, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Sagittarius 18 | 16 Sagittarius 51 | 6 Aries 27 |
| Moon | 6 Gemini 52 | 8 Leo 12 | 5 Gemini 12 |
| Mercury | 24 Sagittarius 23 | 26 Scorpio 16 | 4 Aries 24 |
| Venus | 13 Scorpio 10 | 9 Sagittarius 54 | 28 Pisces 48 |
| Mars | 5 Capricorn 19 | 25 Sagittarius 2 | 0 Aries 45 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aries 23 | 23 Cancer 58 | 8 Taurus 7 |
| Saturn | 0 Leo 44 | 25 Pisces 10 | 24 Cancer 25 |
| Uranus | 16 Aquarius 31 | 28 Taurus 45 | 22 Aquarius 9 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 38 | 29 Pisces 22 | 2 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 42 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 2 Cancer 21 |
| Rahu | 21 Capricorn 35 | 13 Pisces 24 | 15 Capricorn 49 |
| Ketu | 21 Cancer 35 | 13 Virgo 24 | 15 Cancer 49 |
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