Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil, known as Robin MacNeil, was a Canadian author and former television news broadcaster. He was born on January 19, 1931, and passed away on April 12, 2024. MacNeil gained prominence as a journalist, co-hosting the 'MacNeil-Lehrer Report' with Jim Lehrer starting in 1975. Throughout his career, he was recognized for his contributions to journalism and storytelling, earning accolades including the Canadian Medal of Honor. His work greatly influenced public television news and reporting.
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Time Zone - America/Montreal (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert MacNeil belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Montreal
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Carleton University
Occupation: journalist | television presenter | writer
Children: Ian MacNeil
Awards Received: Great Immigrants Award | Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting | Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism | Carey McWilliams Award | Officer of the Order of Canada
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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 January 19, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Capricorn 40 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 3 Taurus 33 |
| Moon | 9 Aquarius 1 | 9 Aquarius 52 | 22 Cancer 34 |
| Mercury | 6 Capricorn 29 | 28 Capricorn 21 | 12 Taurus 19 |
| Venus | 12 Sagittarius 36 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 28 Pisces 21 |
| Mars | 10 Leo 6 | 27 Capricorn 8 | 7 Leo 59 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 33 | 18 Cancer 52 | 13 Cancer 47 |
| Saturn | 16 Capricorn 9 | 27 Pisces 25 | 23 Capricorn 27 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 47 | 27 Taurus 34 | 16 Aries 22 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 19 | 29 Pisces 49 | 3 Virgo 6 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 36 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 18 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 18 Aries 37 | 11 Pisces 10 | 13 Aries 35 |
| Ketu | 18 Libra 37 | 11 Virgo 10 | 13 Libra 35 |
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