E. Rodney Jones, also known as Earl Rodney Jones, was a prolific American R&B disc jockey born on August 8, 1928, in Texarkana, Texas. He gained significant popularity in St. Louis during the 1950s and later in Chicago throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Known by the nickname 'The Mad Lad', he was an influential figure in the radio industry, particularly on Chicago's WVON radio station, helping to shape the R&B music scene during his career.
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August 8, 1928 Facts
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E. Rodney Jones belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Texarkana
Place of Death: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Occupation: disc jockey
Employers: WVON
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Ephemeris for August 8, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Leo 52 | 16 Leo 38 | 20 Scorpio 5 |
| Moon | 15 Taurus 32 | 3 Libra 41 | 23 Scorpio 24 |
| Mercury | 7 Leo 45 | 3 Virgo 33 | 1 Scorpio 38 |
| Venus | 26 Leo 23 | 4 Virgo 26 | 24 Sagittarius 28 |
| Mars | 29 Taurus 43 | 12 Gemini 47 | 9 Cancer 17 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 36 | 15 Gemini 43 | 3 Taurus 21 |
| Saturn | 12 Sagittarius 58 | 18 Pisces 5 | 18 Sagittarius 20 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 6 | 27 Taurus 2 | 3 Aries 50 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 26 | 29 Pisces 34 | 1 Virgo 16 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 27 | 0 Aquarius 28 | 18 Cancer 16 |
| Rahu | 5 Gemini 57 | 9 Aries 11 | 0 Gemini 52 |
| Ketu | 5 Sagittarius 57 | 9 Libra 11 | 0 Sagittarius 52 |
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