Blaster Bates was the pseudonym of Derek Macintosh Bates (1923-2006), an English explosives expert and raconteur renowned for his humorous storytelling. Born in Crewe, he gained fame for his entertaining sound recordings detailing his bizarre career stories and hobbies like motorcycling and hunting. A former RAF pilot during WWII, he later founded his demolition business. Bates was known for his unconventional antics, such as carrying explosives into court. He passed away at 83 due to health complications and was buried in Sandbach.
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Meaning of the name - Blaster
A device that shoots out a powerful stream of energy or projectiles, often used in science fiction and action genres.
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Place of Birth: Crewe
Cause of Death: diabetes
Occupation: comedian
Employers: Rolls-Royce
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 15 Aquarius 40 | 16 Aquarius 56 | 26 Taurus 31 |
Moon | 7 Libra 18 | 19 Taurus 7 | 25 Gemini 24 |
Mercury | 0 Aquarius 37 | 14 Aquarius 0 | 10 Gemini 51 |
Venus | 28 Sagittarius 52 | 0 Aries 51 | 26 Aries 15 |
Mars | 10 Aries 58 | 19 Cancer 15 | 21 Gemini 48 |
Jupiter | 17 Scorpio 28 | 11 Gemini 16 | 12 Scorpio 8 |
Saturn | 20 Libra 43 | 17 Pisces 51 | 14 Libra 45 |
Uranus | 12 Pisces 0 | 23 Taurus 17 | 17 Pisces 3 |
Neptune | 16 Leo 49 | 28 Pisces 6 | 15 Leo 30 |
Pluto | 9 Cancer 28 | 2 Aquarius 11 | 9 Cancer 39 |
Rahu | 22 Virgo 27 | 29 Pisces 36 | 17 Virgo 3 |
Ketu | 22 Pisces 27 | 29 Virgo 36 | 17 Pisces 3 |
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