Walter E. Burkemo (1918-1986) was an American professional golfer known for winning the 1953 PGA Championship. He began his golf career at age 8 caddying at Lochmoor Country Club in Detroit. Drafted into the U.S. Army during World War II, he served in Europe and was wounded twice. After the war, he achieved significant success in the early 1950s, including multiple Michigan Open wins and a place on the Ryder Cup team. Burkemo returned to club pro life after 1954, subsequently opening a driving range, and was inducted into various golf halls of fame.
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Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Walter
ruler of the army, powerful warrior
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Walter E. Burkemo belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Place of Death: Fenton
Occupation: golfer
Children: 4
Employers: Franklin Hills Country Club | Burkemo's driving range
Awards Received: PGA Championship (1953) | Michigan Sports Hall of Fame | Michigan Golf Hall of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Libra 35 | 16 Libra 39 | 3 Aquarius 40 |
| Moon | 5 Sagittarius 32 | 22 Taurus 10 | 9 Scorpio 18 |
| Mercury | 11 Libra 17 | 4 Scorpio 29 | 14 Capricorn 47 |
| Venus | 4 Libra 6 | 24 Virgo 49 | 18 Aquarius 25 |
| Mars | 5 Sagittarius 56 | 11 Scorpio 50 | 27 Aquarius 48 |
| Jupiter | 14 Cancer 36 | 23 Cancer 27 | 7 Cancer 39 |
| Saturn | 25 Leo 42 | 27 Pisces 0 | 27 Leo 14 |
| Uranus | 24 Aquarius 0 | 1 Gemini 1 | 26 Aquarius 18 |
| Neptune | 9 Leo 1 | 0 Aries 18 | 8 Leo 3 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 38 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 5 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 7 | 16 Pisces 34 | 10 Sagittarius 27 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 7 | 16 Virgo 34 | 10 Gemini 27 |
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