Van McCoy was an American musician, singer, record producer, and songwriter known for his contributions to music in the 20th century. Born on January 6, 1940, in Washington, D.C., he gained fame for his work in various music genres. McCoy passed away on July 6, 1979, in Englewood, due to a heart attack. His impactful career included numerous hit songs and productions that resonate in the music industry.
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Meaning of the name - Van
meadow, field
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Van McCoy belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C.
Place of Death: Englewood
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Howard University
Occupation: songwriter | musician | singer-songwriter | record producer | singer | conductor
Awards Received: Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance
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Ephemeris for January 6, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Capricorn 14 | 16 Capricorn 38 | 10 Aries 50 |
| Moon | 11 Sagittarius 19 | 12 Aries 52 | 22 Capricorn 42 |
| Mercury | 0 Capricorn 34 | 27 Sagittarius 34 | 17 Pisces 8 |
| Venus | 15 Aquarius 22 | 3 Pisces 45 | 25 Taurus 41 |
| Mars | 1 Aries 50 | 29 Cancer 54 | 29 Taurus 17 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 49 | 12 Gemini 38 | 19 Aries 5 |
| Saturn | 24 Aries 39 | 14 Pisces 55 | 1 Taurus 30 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 10 | 23 Taurus 31 | 19 Taurus 42 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 30 | 27 Pisces 23 | 23 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 8 | 1 Aquarius 14 | 0 Leo 39 |
| Rahu | 25 Libra 15 | 1 Aries 11 | 20 Libra 44 |
| Ketu | 25 Aries 15 | 1 Libra 11 | 20 Aries 44 |
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