William Frank Niehous was an American businessman and vice president of Owens-Illinois in Venezuela. He was kidnapped in 1976 by leftist guerrillas and held captive for three years, making it the longest recorded kidnapping in Venezuelan political history. Born on August 11, 1931, in Toledo, Ohio, he graduated in 1953 and joined Owens-Illinois in 1955. After his release in 1979, he returned to his career and contributed to various organizations, including helping to establish a technology-focused high school, before retiring in 1988.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Niehous belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Toledo
Place of Death: Ottawa Hills, Ohio
Cause of Death: complications of Alzheimer
Educated At: University of Miami in Ohio
Occupation: businessperson
Spouses: Donna
Children: Mark | Craig | Judith Swayne | four grandchildren
Employers: Owens-Illinois
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Ephemeris for August 11, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 11, 2025 |
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| Sun | 18 Leo 0 | 19 Leo 14 | 20 Scorpio 19 |
| Moon | 18 Cancer 16 | 19 Pisces 7 | 9 Capricorn 51 |
| Mercury | 15 Virgo 5 | 4 Leo 15 | 5 Sagittarius 12 |
| Venus | 10 Leo 30 | 13 Cancer 24 | 7 Sagittarius 28 |
| Mars | 6 Libra 12 | 2 Libra 56 | 10 Sagittarius 16 |
| Jupiter | 5 Leo 27 | 13 Cancer 57 | 21 Leo 20 |
| Saturn | 18 Capricorn 13 | 1 Aries 6 | 19 Capricorn 6 |
| Uranus | 19 Aries 15 | 1 Gemini 12 | 16 Aries 7 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 52 | 1 Aries 48 | 7 Virgo 46 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 10 | 2 Aquarius 10 | 22 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 7 Aries 49 | 19 Pisces 42 | 2 Aries 50 |
| Ketu | 7 Libra 49 | 19 Virgo 42 | 2 Libra 50 |
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