Richard Edwin Hoover was an American ophthalmologist born on January 19, 1915, in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. He is best known for developing the white cane, which is named the Hoover-Cane in his honor. Hoover also created a standardized orientation and mobility training program that assists blind individuals in learning to use the cane and navigate independently. His work significantly impacted the lives of many people with visual impairments, enhancing their ability to move freely and safely.
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Place of Birth: Wilkinsburg
Place of Death: Upperco, Baltimore County MD
Educated At: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | Pennsylvania State University
Occupation: ophthalmologist
Awards Received: Migel Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 19, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 19, 2024 |
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| Sun | 28 Capricorn 33 | 29 Capricorn 6 | 17 Taurus 0 |
| Moon | 19 Pisces 12 | 18 Taurus 26 | 16 Pisces 27 |
| Mercury | 7 Aquarius 41 | 6 Capricorn 37 | 25 Taurus 14 |
| Venus | 13 Sagittarius 13 | 25 Sagittarius 30 | 13 Aries 55 |
| Mars | 21 Capricorn 49 | 11 Capricorn 18 | 16 Aries 49 |
| Jupiter | 26 Aquarius 12 | 6 Taurus 12 | 20 Pisces 56 |
| Saturn | 27 Gemini 24 | 5 Pisces 2 | 0 Cancer 19 |
| Uranus | 10 Aquarius 51 | 19 Taurus 8 | 15 Aquarius 33 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 5 | 25 Pisces 26 | 27 Cancer 54 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 40 | 29 Capricorn 57 | 0 Cancer 41 |
| Rahu | 28 Aquarius 4 | 19 Aries 53 | 22 Aquarius 18 |
| Ketu | 28 Leo 4 | 19 Libra 53 | 22 Leo 18 |
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