William J. Hovde was a U.S. Air Force colonel and World War II flying ace born on April 4, 1917. He served notably in the 355th Fighter Group and commanded the 358th Fighter Squadron, achieving 10.5 aerial victories during the war. Hovde also fought in the Korean War, adding another victory as the commander of the 335th Fighter Squadron. Post-war, he served as an attaché in Mexico and commanded Ethan Allen Air Force Base, eventually retiring in 1967. He later became president of the American Fighter Aces Association.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Johnston Hovde belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Crookston
Place of Death: San Antonio
Educated At: United States Military Academy
Occupation: military personnel
Employers: United States Air Force
Awards Received: Distinguished Flying Cross
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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 4, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Aries 23 | 14 Aries 58 | 29 Cancer 19 |
| Moon | 12 Virgo 10 | 15 Scorpio 5 | 8 Virgo 56 |
| Mercury | 20 Aries 51 | 17 Pisces 14 | 10 Leo 23 |
| Venus | 8 Aries 47 | 6 Taurus 16 | 22 Leo 42 |
| Mars | 7 Aries 0 | 26 Pisces 2 | 26 Gemini 21 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 55 | 16 Cancer 3 | 4 Gemini 15 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 29 | 5 Aries 55 | 4 Leo 11 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 30 | 28 Taurus 56 | 22 Aquarius 35 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 6 | 2 Aries 20 | 4 Leo 25 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 23 | 5 Aquarius 16 | 4 Cancer 33 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 24 | 7 Pisces 12 | 9 Capricorn 37 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 24 | 7 Virgo 12 | 9 Cancer 37 |
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