Joop Smits was the first male television broadcaster from the Netherlands. He became the face of the VARA for many years. In 1955, he was selected from 400 candidates during a screentest. He started working at VARA radio in 1956. Smits gained fame in 1972 with the radio program Klink Klaar and the popular game show Geen Ja, Geen Nee. He participated in the National Song Festival in 1960 and hosted the cultural radio program Hallo Hier Hilversum starting in 1979. He retired in 1988 and passed away in 2003.
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Meaning of the name - Joop
God is gracious
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Joop Smits belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Grins
Place of Death: Bilthoven
Occupation: television presenter | singer
Employers: VARA
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Ephemeris for October 12, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 12, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 12, 2024 |
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| Sun | 18 Libra 36 | 19 Libra 51 | 27 Capricorn 37 |
| Moon | 25 Sagittarius 12 | 14 Aquarius 3 | 6 Leo 23 |
| Mercury | 4 Scorpio 15 | 28 Libra 14 | 21 Capricorn 15 |
| Venus | 8 Libra 32 | 23 Scorpio 49 | 11 Aquarius 34 |
| Mars | 18 Taurus 6 | 20 Cancer 43 | 14 Taurus 9 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aquarius 13 | 21 Gemini 18 | 29 Aquarius 59 |
| Saturn | 24 Scorpio 33 | 13 Pisces 34 | 5 Sagittarius 22 |
| Uranus | 26 Pisces 37 | 26 Taurus 36 | 26 Pisces 20 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 21 | 27 Pisces 55 | 26 Leo 20 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 57 | 29 Capricorn 37 | 14 Cancer 36 |
| Rahu | 11 Cancer 13 | 5 Aries 44 | 6 Cancer 2 |
| Ketu | 11 Capricorn 13 | 5 Libra 44 | 6 Capricorn 2 |
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