Michael Joseph 'Rocky' Ryan was a British media hoaxer known for fabricating numerous stories that deceived newspapers during the 1970s and 1980s. He had a history as a small-time criminal and worked as a film stuntman. Ryan, born in Tipperary, Ireland, used various aliases and showed talent in accents to fool the press. His hoaxes included fabricated tales about kidnapped racehorses and military coups. After suffering a stroke, Ryan became a recluse and ultimately died in 2004, with his death linked to painkillers.
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Meaning of the name - Rocky
rock, strength, stability, endurance
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Rocky Ryan belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tipperary, Ireland
Cause of Death: potentially lethal dose of painkillers
Occupation: media hoaxer | small-time criminal | film stuntman
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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 December 30, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Capricorn 36 | 9 Capricorn 15 | 7 Aries 21 |
| Moon | 16 Sagittarius 4 | 17 Taurus 44 | 29 Aquarius 24 |
| Mercury | 7 Capricorn 11 | 26 Sagittarius 41 | 25 Aries 1 |
| Venus | 0 Capricorn 7 | 7 Capricorn 35 | 20 Aries 16 |
| Mars | 6 Pisces 46 | 11 Capricorn 42 | 11 Taurus 43 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aquarius 16 | 21 Cancer 32 | 22 Aquarius 23 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 12 | 26 Pisces 0 | 8 Aries 0 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 52 | 27 Taurus 59 | 11 Taurus 39 |
| Neptune | 21 Virgo 8 | 29 Pisces 29 | 19 Virgo 17 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 25 | 2 Aquarius 40 | 27 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 16 | 12 Pisces 14 | 29 Scorpio 37 |
| Ketu | 4 Gemini 16 | 12 Virgo 14 | 29 Taurus 37 |
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