Munson, Thurman
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 7 June 1947 at 13:50 (= 1:50 PM ) | ||
| Place | Akron OH, USA, 41n05, 81w31 | ||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   16°10'   29°36 Asc. 04°59'
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Biography
American hard-working, intense, competitive and, at one time, best all-around catcher in the American League. He played baseball from the time that he was a kid, and was offered scores of college and university scholarships when he graduated from high school. He eventually chose Kent State, but dropped out in June 1968 to join the New York club for spring training. His first full year with the club was the 1970 season, the year in which he won the Rookie of the Year award. In 1976, he also was the captain of the New York Yankees and their sparkplug in winning the 1976 pennant. The year prior he had been chosen, for his great ability, to be the American League catcher in the All-Star Game.
He married his childhood sweetheart on 9/21/1968 and had three kids.
In 11/1977, he died in a crash of his own private jet while trying to land at Akron-Canton Airport in Ohio.
Events
- Relationship : Marriage 21 September 1968 (Married childhood sweetheart)
- Death by Accident November 1977 (Plane crash)
Source Notes
Gauquelin Book of American Charts
Categories
- Vocation : Travel : Pilot/ private
- Vocation : Sports : Baseball
- Diagnoses : Body Part Problems : Accident/Injury (Fatal plane crash)
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award (Rookie Of The Year, 1970)
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (One)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Three)
- Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Financial success in field
