Marcel Cerdan was a French-Algerian boxer who became the World Middleweight Champion in 1948 after defeating Tony Zale. Born in 1916 in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, he was nicknamed 'The Moroccan Bomb', reflecting his time living in Casablanca, Morocco. Cerdan faced Jake LaMotta in 1949 but was defeated. Tragically, he died in a plane crash in 1949 while preparing for a rematch with LaMotta, having been in a romantic relationship with the famous French singer Édith Piaf.
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Time Zone - Africa/Algiers (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Marcel
Mars, the Roman god of war; warrior; defender
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Place of Birth: Sidi Bel Abbès
Place of Death: São Miguel Island
Cause of Death: aviation accident
Occupation: boxer
Children: Marcel Cerdan Jr
Awards Received: L'Équipe Champion of Champions
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Ephemeris for January 1, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Capricorn 45 | 10 Capricorn 33 | 28 Aries 6 |
| Moon | 18 Scorpio 0 | 11 Virgo 54 | 1 Scorpio 53 |
| Mercury | 19 Capricorn 21 | 22 Sagittarius 13 | 2 Taurus 13 |
| Venus | 7 Aquarius 2 | 3 Sagittarius 13 | 13 Gemini 33 |
| Mars | 29 Leo 49 | 27 Sagittarius 41 | 14 Leo 27 |
| Jupiter | 22 Pisces 1 | 5 Taurus 33 | 15 Aries 23 |
| Saturn | 14 Cancer 6 | 3 Pisces 15 | 11 Cancer 33 |
| Uranus | 13 Aquarius 40 | 19 Taurus 23 | 19 Aquarius 7 |
| Neptune | 1 Leo 52 | 25 Pisces 5 | 29 Cancer 53 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 7 | 29 Capricorn 22 | 1 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 9 Aquarius 43 | 20 Aries 51 | 4 Aquarius 0 |
| Ketu | 9 Leo 43 | 20 Libra 51 | 4 Leo 0 |
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