David BrinkleyBirth Chart
David McClure Brinkley
10/07/1920 04:30
AA - Birth record in hand
Wilmington (NC)
USA
34°14' ↑ North - 77°57' ← West
05:00 West
Sun Moon Asc
Photo: Reproduction
David McClure Brinkley was one of the most influential television journalists in the United States, with a career that spanned from 1943 to 1997. He became nationally known as coanchor of The Huntley–Brinkley Report (1956–1970), a partnership with Chet Huntley that helped define the format of the American nightly news and made the duo famous for the program’s closing line and signature theme. Known for his dry humor and concise, spoken‑word writing, Brinkley distinguished himself as a Washington reporter and White House correspondent, combining political reporting with analytical commentary. He was a pioneer of television newsmagazine formats, such as David Brinkley’s Journal, and later hosted the Sunday program This Week with David Brinkley on ABC, in addition to being a regular presence in election coverage. He received multiple awards, including Emmys, Peabodys, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The author of three books, his Washington Goes to War records observations on Washington’s transformation during World War II. Brinkley’s legacy lies in shaping modern television journalism and his lasting influence on political coverage in the U.S.
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↣ Sun in Cancer - 17°47' - in house 1
↣ Moon in Taurus - 02°43' - in house 11
↣ Mercury in Leo - 09°54' - in house 2
↣ Venus in Cancer - 19°35' - in house 1
↣ Mars in Libra - 29°52' - in house 5
↣ Jupiter in Leo - 19°49' - in house 3
↣ Saturn in Virgo - 08°08' - in house 3
↣ Uranus in Pisces - 05°19' - in house 9 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Leo - 10°23' - in house 2
↣ Pluto in Cancer - 07°34' - in house 1
↣ North Node in Scorpio - 13°24' - in house 5
↣ Ascendant in Cancer - 08°43' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Pisces - 21°53' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Gemini - 23°10'
↣ Sun in house 1
↣ Moon in house 11
↣ Mercury in house 2
↣ Venus in house 1
↣ Mars in house 5
↣ Jupiter in house 3
↣ Saturn in house 3
↣ Uranus in house 9
↣ Neptune in house 2
↣ Pluto in house 1
↣ North Node in house 5
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
↣ Sun and Venus conjunction (1°48' separating) parallel
↣ Sun and North Node trine (4°24' separating)
↣ Sun and Ascendant conjunction (9°05' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Midheaven trine (4°06' separating)
↣ Moon and Mars opposition (2°52' separating) antiparallel
↣ Moon and Saturn trine (5°25' applying)
↣ Moon and Uranus sextile (2°36' applying)
↣ Moon and Pluto sextile (4°50' applying)
↣ Moon and Ascendant sextile (5°59' separating)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter parallel
↣ Mercury and Neptune conjunction (0°29' applying)
↣ Mercury and North Node square (3°30' applying) antiparallel
↣ Venus and Ascendant conjunction (10°53' applying) parallel
↣ Venus and Midheaven trine (2°18' separating)
↣ Mars and Uranus trine (5°28' applying)
↣ Jupiter and North Node antiparallel
↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (3°20' separating)
↣ Saturn and Uranus opposition (2°49' separating) antiparallel
↣ Saturn and Pluto sextile (0°35' separating)
↣ Saturn and North Node sextile (5°16' applying)
↣ Saturn and Ascendant sextile (0°34' separating)
↣ Uranus and Pluto trine (2°14' separating)
↣ Uranus and Ascendant trine (3°23' separating)
↣ Neptune and North Node square (3°01' applying)
↣ Pluto and North Node trine (5°50' applying)
↣ Pluto and Ascendant conjunction (1°09' separating)
↣ North Node and Ascendant trine (4°41' applying)