Martin Richard Gilks was an English musician born on 2 March 1965 in Stourbridge. He was the original drummer for the band the Wonder Stuff, formed in 1986. Prior to that, he played with the Mighty Lemon Drops. The Wonder Stuff achieved significant success with several top-forty singles and albums, leading to Gilks being named the best drummer by NME in 1989. After the band's disbandment in 1994, he worked with other projects, including We Know Where You Live and Furtive Mass Transit Systems. He passed away on 3 April 2006 at the age of 41.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Martin Gilks belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Stourbridge
Place of Death: Tooting
Cause of Death: traffic collision
Occupation: talent agent | talent manager | drummer
Employers: The Wonder Stuff | We Know Where You Live | Furtive Mass Transit Systems
Awards Received: Best Drummer on the Planet (NME poll, 1989)
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Ephemeris for March 2, 1965
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for March 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 11 Pisces 42 | 12 Pisces 24 | 9 Taurus 56 |
| Moon | 1 Pisces 13 | 28 Scorpio 50 | 27 Aries 5 |
| Mercury | 17 Pisces 22 | 15 Pisces 11 | 14 Aries 29 |
| Venus | 1 Pisces 28 | 18 Aquarius 21 | 14 Taurus 42 |
| Mars | 21 Virgo 26 | 14 Aquarius 5 | 9 Virgo 23 |
| Jupiter | 20 Taurus 5 | 11 Taurus 33 | 1 Gemini 38 |
| Saturn | 8 Pisces 17 | 10 Pisces 3 | 14 Pisces 43 |
| Uranus | 12 Virgo 55 | 19 Taurus 39 | 10 Virgo 54 |
| Neptune | 19 Scorpio 58 | 26 Pisces 48 | 18 Scorpio 52 |
| Pluto | 15 Virgo 7 | 1 Aquarius 15 | 13 Virgo 50 |
| Rahu | 18 Gemini 46 | 17 Aries 37 | 15 Gemini 39 |
| Ketu | 18 Sagittarius 46 | 17 Libra 37 | 15 Sagittarius 39 |
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