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Crosby John

• Remembering (Sep 8, 1991)

★ May 18, 1912 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Moon Sign
Taurus
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Sun Sign
Taurus
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Ascendant
Leo
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Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Birth Star
Retirement circumstancesEntertainmentSame Job more than 10 yrsTravel for workWritersMilitaryMultiple MarriagesDivorcee
Biography

Who is Crosby John?

American writer, a novelist and former syndicated radio and TV columnist. Writing columns for the New York Herald Tribune from 1935-65, he gained the reputation for wit and erudition in his commentaries on radio and television output. For a period of time, he was based in Paris and in London, representing the Trib, and he took a five-year hiatus during WW II to serve with the Army News Service, from where he retired as a Captain. His TV commentaries began in 1952 along with the first demonstrations of this media. As a novelist, Crosby was known for stories of espionage, action and adventure, such as "Men in Arms," 1983. He was at his best writing of the art of amiable murder, slaying with zest in his books. Crosby married in 1946; divorced in 1959. He had a second marriage, two sons and two daughters. In 1977 he retired to a farm outside of Esmont, Virginia, where he was living at the time of his death of cancer on 9/08/1991, age 79. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Crosby John: A Historical Profile

Born: May 18, 1912

Birthplace: Milwaukee, United States

Overview

Crosby John was a prominent figure during his time, remembered for his contributions in various fields. Born in Milwaukee in 1912, his life spanned a century of change and development in the United States.

News

While there are no recent news articles specifically about Crosby John, his legacy continues to be appreciated by historians and enthusiasts of early 20th-century American culture. His impact on his community and potential involvement in significant historical events of his time are often subjects of local historical discussions.

Social Media Presence

Given Crosby John's era, he did not have a social media presence. However, enthusiasts and historians often discuss figures like him on platforms like Twitter and Facebook, under hashtags related to early 20th-century history or Milwaukee's local history.

Recent Projects

There are no recent projects directly associated with Crosby John, as he lived in a time before digital and modern media. However, local Milwaukee history groups sometimes organize exhibitions or lectures that might include figures like him, focusing on the era he lived in and its historical context.

Legacy and Influence

Crosby John's life reflects the rich tapestry of 20th-century American life. His experiences and potential contributions during significant periods such as the Great Depression and World War II would offer valuable insights into the era's challenges and developments.

Conclusion

While not much is documented about Crosby John in contemporary media, his life remains a point of interest for those studying the history of Milwaukee and the broader United States during the early to mid-20th century. His story is a reminder of the countless individuals whose lives collectively shaped the course of American history.

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Which Raj Yogas are in Crosby John's birth chart?

3 FOUND

Crosby John's chart shows 3 Raj Yogas, including Gaja Kesari Yoga, Vijaya Yoga, Varishtha Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha periods did Crosby John live through?

VIMSHOTTARI

Vimshottari dasha periods recorded for Crosby John, in order.

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What do Crosby John's numerology numbers say?

Crosby John's core numbers are Destiny 11, Soul Urge 11, Personality 6, Karmic Debt 11.

◎Destiny
11

Chaldean Destiny 11 indicates inspired expression and intuitive leadership. It supports visionary guidance, teaching, and spiritual creativity when grounded.

❖Soul Urge
11

Chaldean Soul 11 desires spiritual alignment and intuitive clarity. It seeks meaning, inspiration, and higher guidance with grounding.

◇Personality
6

Chaldean Personality 6 appears caring, responsible, and protective. Others often see harmony-making and relationship commitment.

⚖Karmic Debt
11

Master Number 11 in Chaldean numerology amplifies intuition and inspired vision. It is powerful when grounded, disciplined, and emotionally balanced.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1935
Career
New Career 1935 (Columnist for the Herald Tribune, 30 years)
1946
Relationship
Marriage 1946 (First marriage, 13 years)
1952
Career
New Career 1952 (Began TV commentaries)
1977
Career
Retired 1977 (To a farm)
1983
Career
Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1983 (Book released)
1991
Death
Death by Disease 8 September 1991 at 12:00 noon in Esmont, VA (Cancer, age 79)
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