William David Flackes, known as W. D. Flackes, was an influential Ulster journalist and broadcaster. Active from 1964 to 1982 as the BBC Northern Ireland Political Correspondent, he gained recognition for his clear and concise reporting on The Troubles in Northern Ireland. His ability to articulate complex community issues earned him acclaim, notably cited by Eric Waugh in The Independent. Flackes' insightful journalism made significant contributions to public understanding during a tumultuous period in Irish history.
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March 14, 1921 Facts
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W. D. Flackes belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Burt, County Donegal
Place of Death: Belfast
Occupation: political reporter
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: Member of the Order of the British Empire | Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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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 March 14, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 14, 2026 |
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| Sun | 23 Pisces 35 | 24 Pisces 7 | 5 Cancer 28 |
| Moon | 22 Taurus 30 | 0 Aquarius 48 | 25 Pisces 46 |
| Mercury | 3 Pisces 36 | 10 Pisces 25 | 20 Cancer 35 |
| Venus | 4 Taurus 45 | 10 Aries 16 | 19 Taurus 52 |
| Mars | 22 Aries 11 | 9 Pisces 32 | 5 Cancer 54 |
| Jupiter | 12 Virgo 26 | 15 Cancer 7 | 12 Virgo 33 |
| Saturn | 22 Virgo 1 | 3 Aries 18 | 19 Virgo 50 |
| Uranus | 6 Pisces 38 | 28 Taurus 7 | 9 Pisces 33 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 20 | 1 Aries 33 | 12 Leo 5 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 47 | 4 Aquarius 52 | 8 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 29 Libra 8 | 8 Pisces 19 | 23 Libra 35 |
| Ketu | 29 Aries 8 | 8 Virgo 19 | 23 Aries 35 |
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