Roland B. Scott (1909-2002) was a prominent American pediatrician and researcher, renowned for his work on sickle cell disease. In 1948, he published a crucial paper on the incidence of the disease in infants, which led to the implementation of newborn screening. Scott founded the Howard University Center for Sickle Cell Disease and served as chair of the pediatrics department there. He was instrumental in advocating for the Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act of 1971 and contributed over 250 publications covering topics such as allergy, growth and development, and sickle cell disease.
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Place of Birth: Houston
Place of Death: Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center
Educated At: Howard University
Occupation: allergist | pediatrician
Employers: Howard University Hospital
Awards Received: John Howland Award
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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 April 18, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aries 3 | 28 Aries 43 | 20 Leo 19 |
| Moon | 7 Aries 44 | 16 Taurus 6 | 24 Cancer 20 |
| Mercury | 24 Aries 25 | 5 Aries 17 | 29 Leo 44 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 27 | 23 Taurus 24 | 18 Virgo 47 |
| Mars | 5 Aquarius 56 | 6 Aries 56 | 6 Aries 12 |
| Jupiter | 4 Virgo 33 | 17 Cancer 23 | 17 Virgo 13 |
| Saturn | 15 Aries 26 | 7 Aries 37 | 23 Aries 42 |
| Uranus | 21 Capricorn 2 | 29 Taurus 37 | 17 Capricorn 50 |
| Neptune | 14 Cancer 28 | 2 Aries 51 | 18 Cancer 5 |
| Pluto | 24 Gemini 7 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 26 Gemini 32 |
| Rahu | 19 Gemini 23 | 6 Pisces 27 | 13 Gemini 11 |
| Ketu | 19 Sagittarius 23 | 6 Virgo 27 | 13 Sagittarius 11 |
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