Makoto Douglas Sakamoto is a retired American artistic gymnast and coach, born on April 8, 1947, in Tokyo, Japan. He competed for the U.S. national team at the 1964 and 1972 Summer Olympics, achieving a 17th place finish in parallel bars in 1972. Sakamoto won multiple AAU titles in the 1960s and later coached at UCLA, guiding prominent gymnasts like Peter Vidmar. He held coaching positions in Australia and at Brigham Young University. Sakamoto was part of the coaching staff for the 1984 Olympic team and was inducted into the Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 1986.
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Meaning of the name - Makoto
truth, sincerity, loyalty
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Makoto Sakamoto belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Shinjuku
Occupation: artistic gymnast
Spouses: Masako Yoshisa
Children: 2
Employers: UCLA | New South Wales Gymnastics Association | Brigham Young University
Awards Received: AAU titles in 1963, 1964, 1965 | U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame (1986)
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Ephemeris for April 8, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 18 Aries 1 | 19 Aries 21 | 2 Cancer 20 |
| Moon | 24 Scorpio 9 | 18 Aries 37 | 22 Virgo 19 |
| Mercury | 20 Pisces 31 | 24 Aries 50 | 25 Cancer 25 |
| Venus | 10 Pisces 25 | 4 Aries 23 | 13 Gemini 8 |
| Mars | 27 Pisces 29 | 13 Pisces 0 | 25 Taurus 25 |
| Jupiter | 26 Scorpio 27 | 19 Taurus 1 | 18 Scorpio 14 |
| Saturn | 2 Leo 26 | 14 Pisces 23 | 7 Leo 40 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 33 | 21 Taurus 11 | 22 Gemini 35 |
| Neptune | 9 Libra 12 | 28 Pisces 11 | 8 Libra 2 |
| Pluto | 11 Leo 1 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 11 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 4 Gemini 58 | 15 Aries 38 | 0 Gemini 53 |
| Ketu | 4 Sagittarius 58 | 15 Libra 38 | 0 Sagittarius 53 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Makoto Sakamoto's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 16 November, 2024
