In astrology, the asteroid Itokawa is named in honour of Dr. Hideo Itokawa. His asteroid is used to highlight astronomical or rocketry discoveries and advances. He is affectionately called “Dr. Rocket” because on April 12, 1955. he led his fellow scientists in launching the tiny rocket called Pencil, a miniscule thing about 23CM in length of 9 inches, in the suburbs of Tokyo. That chart, with a sunrise time, is here.
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Her Royal Highness Queen Beatrix was daughter of Queen Juliana and a the German Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld. She was born on January 31, 1938 in Soestdijk Palace in Baarn, Netherlands at 9:47 am. Marc Jones incorrectly states she was born in Amsterdam.
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Jesse Lasky’s nickname could have been goldfinger, for he was born with the golden touch. That was not exactly what his parents, Ike and Sarah Lasky had in mind about striking gold in the “New Country” when newly arrived in New York City because of the Russian Pogroms, they set out for the Yukon to pan for gold, but it worked for him. For, like his parents, Jesse was always the opportunist, panning for gold. First, he opened his Lasky Feature Play Company with money borrowed from his brother-in-law, Samuel Goldfish, (he changed it to Goldwyn years later and founded…
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Eva Adams's book a Place in the Sun highlights the chart of Congenital Idiot. What does it say?









