Oscar Wayman Holmes was an American naval aviator during World War II and later became a civilian flight controller. He holds the distinction of being the first African-American to serve in both roles, breaking racial barriers in the military and aviation fields. His contributions during the war and in civil aviation reflect significant achievements in the history of African-Americans in aviation.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Oscar
spear warrior, God's spear
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Oscar Holmes belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dunbar
Place of Death: Mitchellville
Educated At: West Virginia State University | Civilian Pilot Training Program | Brooklyn Law School | Ohio State University
Occupation: aircraft pilot | university teacher | air traffic controller | chemist | lawyer
Employers: Claflin University | Civil Aeronautics Administration
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Ephemeris for January 31, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 31, 2025 |
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Sun | 10 Aquarius 30 | 12 Aquarius 4 | 28 Taurus 21 |
Moon | 29 Sagittarius 44 | 10 Pisces 40 | 27 Sagittarius 44 |
Mercury | 20 Aquarius 4 | 5 Aquarius 54 | 18 Gemini 7 |
Venus | 14 Pisces 17 | 27 Pisces 13 | 10 Cancer 46 |
Mars | 23 Leo 42 | 20 Cancer 33 | 25 Leo 51 |
Jupiter | 27 Pisces 20 | 11 Gemini 17 | 22 Aries 33 |
Saturn | 11 Cancer 45 | 17 Pisces 19 | 14 Cancer 13 |
Uranus | 15 Aquarius 20 | 23 Taurus 16 | 19 Aquarius 38 |
Neptune | 1 Leo 2 | 27 Pisces 57 | 0 Leo 17 |
Pluto | 1 Cancer 35 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 1 Cancer 59 |
Rahu | 8 Aquarius 7 | 29 Pisces 52 | 2 Aquarius 20 |
Ketu | 8 Leo 7 | 29 Virgo 52 | 2 Leo 20 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
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