Jim Laker was a renowned English international cricketer born on February 9, 1922, in Bradford, Yorkshire. He gained lasting fame in 1956 for taking 19 wickets in a Test match at Old Trafford, a remarkable achievement that led England to victory over Australia. Renowned for his off-spin bowling, Laker consistently excelled against Australia. He was accompanied by his effective bowling partner, left-arm orthodox spinner Tony Lock. Laker also captained Surrey to the County Championship title seven times in first-class cricket.
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
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Jim Laker belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bradford
Place of Death: Putney
Occupation: cricketer
Awards Received: Wisden Cricketer of the Year | BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
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Ephemeris for February 9, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 19 Aquarius 58 | 20 Aquarius 59 | 1 Gemini 33 |
| Moon | 14 Cancer 12 | 14 Cancer 0 | 23 Aries 25 |
| Mercury | 29 Aquarius 46 | 20 Aquarius 59 | 24 Gemini 4 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 1 | 3 Aries 34 | 27 Gemini 20 |
| Mars | 25 Scorpio 14 | 18 Cancer 23 | 23 Sagittarius 48 |
| Jupiter | 18 Libra 32 | 11 Gemini 19 | 8 Libra 57 |
| Saturn | 7 Libra 50 | 18 Pisces 18 | 1 Libra 37 |
| Uranus | 8 Pisces 28 | 23 Taurus 19 | 13 Pisces 18 |
| Neptune | 14 Leo 25 | 28 Pisces 13 | 13 Leo 23 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 14 | 2 Aquarius 19 | 8 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 11 Libra 34 | 29 Pisces 24 | 6 Libra 7 |
| Ketu | 11 Aries 34 | 29 Virgo 24 | 6 Aries 7 |
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