Francis Rudolph Shonka was a notable physicist and inventor born on April 18, 1906. His significant contributions are in the field of ionizing radiation measurement. He is particularly recognized for developing devices and equipment that measure this type of radiation, which include the Shonka ionization chamber, the Shonka electrometer, and Shonka plastics. His pioneering work has left a lasting impact in the scientific community and his innovations continue to bear his name. Shonka passed away on October 11, 1970.
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Meaning of the name - Francis
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Place of Birth: Linwood
Place of Death: Illinois
Educated At: Benedictine University | University of Chicago
Occupation: physicist
Employers: Benedictine University | Fu Jen Catholic University
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 18, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 18, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Aries 45 | 29 Aries 9 | 20 Leo 58 |
| Moon | 1 Pisces 56 | 1 Virgo 23 | 19 Gemini 19 |
| Mercury | 7 Aries 33 | 17 Aries 53 | 17 Leo 6 |
| Venus | 13 Taurus 32 | 16 Aries 43 | 4 Libra 1 |
| Mars | 23 Taurus 1 | 20 Pisces 46 | 11 Leo 39 |
| Jupiter | 6 Gemini 47 | 21 Taurus 16 | 2 Cancer 41 |
| Saturn | 11 Pisces 50 | 15 Pisces 25 | 13 Pisces 42 |
| Uranus | 8 Capricorn 26 | 21 Taurus 43 | 4 Capricorn 50 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 52 | 28 Pisces 32 | 11 Cancer 38 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 4 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 23 Gemini 29 |
| Rahu | 17 Leo 25 | 15 Aries 7 | 11 Leo 10 |
| Ketu | 17 Aquarius 25 | 15 Libra 7 | 11 Aquarius 10 |
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