Samuel Perry Jacks, commonly known as Sam Jacks, was a Canadian soldier, inventor, and director in military and civic recreation. Born in Glasgow in 1915, he emigrated to Canada in 1920. Jacks is best known for creating the sport of ringette for girls and for establishing the first rules for floor hockey in 1936. Despite his death in 1975, he was posthumously inducted into various sports halls of fame, including the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in 2007. Notably, multiple trophies in the sport of ringette bear his name in honor of his contributions.
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Meaning of the name - Sam
He who has heard, God has heard
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Sam Jacks belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: inventor
Spouses: Agnes Jacks
Awards Received: Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
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Ephemeris for April 23, 1915
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 2 Taurus 15 | 3 Taurus 35 | 17 Leo 43 |
| Moon | 12 Leo 2 | 3 Pisces 58 | 24 Leo 22 |
| Mercury | 23 Aries 6 | 6 Aries 23 | 14 Leo 34 |
| Venus | 25 Pisces 47 | 26 Pisces 39 | 8 Leo 56 |
| Mars | 5 Aries 8 | 2 Leo 15 | 24 Gemini 49 |
| Jupiter | 17 Pisces 58 | 19 Gemini 54 | 27 Pisces 19 |
| Saturn | 28 Gemini 49 | 26 Pisces 58 | 12 Cancer 2 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 18 | 25 Taurus 55 | 13 Aquarius 28 |
| Neptune | 27 Cancer 43 | 0 Aries 51 | 0 Leo 51 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 26 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 2 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 23 Aquarius 6 | 25 Pisces 32 | 17 Aquarius 17 |
| Ketu | 23 Leo 6 | 25 Virgo 32 | 17 Leo 17 |
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