William Albert Fairhurst was a British bridge designer and an international chess master born on August 21, 1903. He distinguished himself in both fields, successfully managing two careers for many years. His contributions to engineering earned him a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) designation. In the chess world, he was a prominent figure in Scotland, having been crowned champion multiple times and receiving the title of International Master in 1951. Fairhurst passed away on March 13, 1982.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Fairhurst belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Alderley Edge
Place of Death: Howick
Occupation: civil engineer | chess player | engineer
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Leo 14 | 28 Leo 41 | 28 Sagittarius 27 |
Moon | 8 Leo 23 | 6 Leo 59 | 27 Capricorn 37 |
Mercury | 19 Virgo 14 | 10 Leo 20 | 14 Capricorn 35 |
Venus | 1 Libra 0 | 25 Cancer 1 | 13 Scorpio 9 |
Mars | 8 Scorpio 55 | 9 Libra 9 | 7 Aquarius 6 |
Jupiter | 20 Pisces 39 | 15 Cancer 55 | 15 Pisces 58 |
Saturn | 4 Aquarius 56 | 0 Aries 34 | 7 Aquarius 20 |
Uranus | 21 Sagittarius 37 | 1 Gemini 22 | 25 Sagittarius 55 |
Neptune | 5 Cancer 18 | 1 Aries 36 | 4 Cancer 43 |
Pluto | 20 Gemini 33 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 19 Gemini 32 |
Rahu | 8 Libra 51 | 19 Pisces 11 | 2 Libra 23 |
Ketu | 8 Aries 51 | 19 Virgo 11 | 2 Aries 23 |
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