John Charles Preston Besford was an English competitive swimmer born on 30 January 1911 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Lancashire. He specialized in backstroke and represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships during the 1930s. Besford won the bronze medal at the 1930 British Empire Games and the silver medal in 1934. He was also European 100-meter backstroke champion in 1934. Post World War II, he taught dentistry in China and later practiced in Brighton. He was appointed OBE in 1975 for his contributions to the British community in Tokyo.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Place of Death: Spain
Educated At: University of Manchester
Occupation: swimmer
Employers: University of Beijing, dental practice in Brighton
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 30, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 30, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Aquarius 30 | 10 Aquarius 5 | 1 Gemini 14 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 38 | 1 Libra 52 | 26 Pisces 39 |
| Mercury | 14 Capricorn 28 | 21 Capricorn 27 | 9 Taurus 42 |
| Venus | 25 Aquarius 0 | 8 Capricorn 47 | 11 Cancer 47 |
| Mars | 29 Sagittarius 0 | 19 Capricorn 29 | 22 Pisces 24 |
| Jupiter | 12 Scorpio 58 | 7 Taurus 6 | 6 Scorpio 43 |
| Saturn | 1 Taurus 0 | 6 Pisces 14 | 13 Taurus 6 |
| Uranus | 26 Capricorn 5 | 19 Taurus 7 | 29 Capricorn 11 |
| Neptune | 19 Cancer 39 | 25 Pisces 43 | 19 Cancer 31 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 10 | 0 Aquarius 18 | 26 Gemini 48 |
| Rahu | 14 Taurus 52 | 19 Aries 18 | 8 Taurus 53 |
| Ketu | 14 Scorpio 52 | 19 Libra 18 | 8 Scorpio 53 |
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