Manuel Sánchez Acosta was a Dominican physician and composer born on August 18, 1914, in Santiago de los Caballeros. He began playing the drums at age eight and studied music before joining the Santo Domingo Jazz Band. He practiced medicine for over 50 years in New York and was known for his contributions to Dominican music, composing several Boleros that were performed by various renowned artists. Acosta was also involved in social critique through music and received recognition for his significant impact on Dominican culture, including an award for his musical contributions.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 196 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 75 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone -
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Manuel
God is with us
Read Full Manuel Name AnalysisAugust 18, 1914 Facts
Generation Group
Manuel Sánchez Acosta belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Santiago de los Caballeros
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo | Academia de la Banda Municipal
Occupation: composer
Employers: Santo Domingo Jazz Band | Pianobar in El Conde
Awards Received: Orden de Duarte, Sánchez y Mella
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for August 18, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 18, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 18, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24 Leo 53 | 26 Leo 14 | 13 Sagittarius 45 |
| Moon | 18 Cancer 50 | 11 Aquarius 31 | 28 Cancer 19 |
| Mercury | 12 Leo 44 | 26 Leo 54 | 27 Scorpio 47 |
| Venus | 8 Libra 50 | 16 Virgo 42 | 29 Scorpio 39 |
| Mars | 2 Libra 36 | 19 Gemini 19 | 18 Sagittarius 27 |
| Jupiter | 15 Aquarius 59 | 17 Gemini 17 | 17 Aquarius 23 |
| Saturn | 0 Cancer 7 | 17 Pisces 27 | 0 Cancer 50 |
| Uranus | 8 Aquarius 58 | 27 Taurus 12 | 8 Aquarius 39 |
| Neptune | 28 Cancer 58 | 29 Pisces 22 | 0 Leo 9 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 51 | 0 Aquarius 15 | 1 Cancer 31 |
| Rahu | 6 Pisces 14 | 8 Aries 39 | 0 Pisces 24 |
| Ketu | 6 Virgo 14 | 8 Libra 39 | 0 Virgo 24 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
