Ted Joans, born Theodore Jones, was an American trumpeter, jazz poet, and painter. He was born on July 4, 1928, in Cairo, Illinois, and passed away on April 25, 2003, in Vancouver, Canada. Joans was known for his contributions to jazz music as well as his poetry that often blended artistic expression with jazz rhythms. His unique combination of musical and visual artistry made him a notable figure in the jazz and art communities.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ted
wealthy guardian, wealthy protector
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Ted Joans belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cairo
Place of Death: Vancouver
Cause of Death: diabetes
Educated At: Indiana University Bloomington
Occupation: jazz musician | painter | poet | writer
Awards Received: American Book Awards
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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 July 4, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Cancer 26 | 12 Cancer 44 | 17 Libra 8 |
| Moon | 0 Aquarius 53 | 5 Pisces 25 | 12 Virgo 45 |
| Mercury | 4 Cancer 43 | 25 Cancer 20 | 9 Scorpio 21 |
| Venus | 13 Cancer 17 | 24 Leo 23 | 14 Scorpio 2 |
| Mars | 5 Taurus 58 | 4 Gemini 11 | 2 Cancer 55 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 33 | 0 Leo 58 | 7 Taurus 40 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 19 | 14 Aries 12 | 15 Sagittarius 11 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 21 | 3 Gemini 54 | 4 Aries 55 |
| Neptune | 27 Leo 16 | 4 Aries 24 | 0 Virgo 36 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 34 | 4 Aquarius 47 | 18 Cancer 23 |
| Rahu | 7 Gemini 48 | 2 Pisces 23 | 2 Gemini 37 |
| Ketu | 7 Sagittarius 48 | 2 Virgo 23 | 2 Sagittarius 37 |
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