Sir Durward Randolph Knowles was a prominent Bahamian sailor who represented his country in yachting. He achieved fame by becoming the Star class World Champion in 1947. Knowles participated in eight Olympic Games, initially competing for Britain in 1948 and later for the Bahamas. He and Sloan Farrington won the Bahamas' first Olympic medal, a bronze, in the 1956 Olympics. In 1964, he became the first Bahamian Olympic gold medalist in the Star class. Knowles also served as vice-chairman of the Bahamas Olympic Committee and was recognized with an OBE in 1996.
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Time Zone - America/Nassau (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Durward
door warden, keeper of the gate
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Durward Knowles belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nassau
Place of Death: Nassau
Cause of Death: kidney failure
Occupation: sailor
Awards Received: Order of the Bahamas | Order of Merit of the Bahamas
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Ephemeris for November 2, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for November 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Scorpio 42 | 10 Scorpio 46 | 28 Aquarius 14 |
| Moon | 23 Gemini 56 | 23 Scorpio 50 | 24 Taurus 6 |
| Mercury | 9 Scorpio 3 | 29 Scorpio 52 | 10 Aquarius 55 |
| Venus | 24 Sagittarius 57 | 19 Sagittarius 9 | 16 Aquarius 6 |
| Mars | 0 Virgo 8 | 29 Cancer 30 | 1 Libra 51 |
| Jupiter | 9 Gemini 28 | 20 Gemini 20 | 2 Gemini 3 |
| Saturn | 14 Leo 44 | 12 Pisces 46 | 10 Leo 33 |
| Uranus | 19 Aquarius 44 | 25 Taurus 51 | 23 Aquarius 55 |
| Neptune | 7 Leo 6 | 27 Pisces 27 | 5 Leo 7 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 23 | 29 Capricorn 44 | 3 Cancer 34 |
| Rahu | 4 Capricorn 10 | 4 Aries 38 | 28 Sagittarius 30 |
| Ketu | 4 Cancer 10 | 4 Libra 38 | 28 Gemini 30 |
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