Mark Colton was a British racing driver and software author born on March 17, 1961, and died on August 5, 1995. He was an influential figure in software development, particularly known for his work with Acorn Computers. Colton authored the Acornsoft View range and was instrumental in creating the PipeDream integrated suite. His contributions to personal computing were significant, with applications like Wordz, Resultz, and Recordz under Colton Software. Colton tragically died while practicing for a speed event, leaving a legacy in both racing and software development.
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Meaning of the name - Mark
warrior, Mars, the god of war
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Mark Colton belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Cause of Death: Killed in practice for Craigantlet Hillclimb speed event after his Pilbeam hit a telegraph pole.
Occupation: racing driver
Employers: Protechnic | Colton Software
Awards Received: Runner-up to David Grace in 1994
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Ephemeris for March 17, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Pisces 52 | 27 Pisces 21 | 29 Taurus 25 |
Moon | 9 Aries 18 | 4 Scorpio 33 | 7 Leo 59 |
Mercury | 29 Aquarius 22 | 9 Aries 11 | 18 Gemini 44 |
Venus | 28 Aries 54 | 5 Aries 56 | 18 Aries 33 |
Mars | 7 Cancer 54 | 19 Cancer 37 | 7 Leo 45 |
Jupiter | 0 Aquarius 17 | 13 Gemini 58 | 6 Aquarius 56 |
Saturn | 27 Capricorn 57 | 22 Pisces 40 | 0 Aquarius 4 |
Uranus | 22 Leo 27 | 24 Taurus 10 | 21 Leo 54 |
Neptune | 10 Scorpio 59 | 29 Pisces 31 | 9 Scorpio 23 |
Pluto | 6 Virgo 20 | 3 Aquarius 17 | 5 Virgo 32 |
Rahu | 5 Virgo 20 | 27 Pisces 29 | 1 Virgo 56 |
Ketu | 5 Pisces 20 | 27 Virgo 29 | 1 Pisces 56 |
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