Sydney Newman was a Canadian television and film producer, born on April 1, 1917, in Toronto, Canada. He is best known for his contributions to the television industry, particularly for his innovative work during the 1960s. Newman played a significant role in the creation of iconic TV shows and is recognized for his influence on the development of television programming. His career spanned several decades, shaping the landscape of television production. He passed away on October 30, 1997, in Toronto.
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Time Zone - America/Toronto (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Sydney
Wide meadow
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Sydney Newman belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Toronto
Place of Death: Toronto
Educated At: Central Technical School
Occupation: producer | film producer | director | film director | television producer | screenwriter
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: 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 April 1, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Aries 23 | 11 Aries 59 | 26 Cancer 24 |
| Moon | 6 Leo 0 | 7 Libra 22 | 2 Leo 45 |
| Mercury | 14 Aries 34 | 14 Pisces 19 | 4 Leo 23 |
| Venus | 5 Aries 1 | 2 Taurus 31 | 19 Leo 0 |
| Mars | 4 Aries 38 | 23 Pisces 40 | 24 Gemini 17 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 13 | 15 Cancer 50 | 3 Gemini 42 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 27 | 5 Aries 32 | 3 Leo 48 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 23 | 28 Taurus 48 | 22 Aquarius 41 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 7 | 2 Aries 13 | 4 Leo 18 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 22 | 5 Aquarius 13 | 4 Cancer 29 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 33 | 7 Pisces 21 | 9 Capricorn 47 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 33 | 7 Virgo 21 | 9 Cancer 47 |
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