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20th Century: Outer Planets

Updated: Feb 21



1901-1906:


Uranus in Sagittarius, Neptune in Cancer, Pluto in Gemini:


Pluto in Gemini (1882-1914).
Uranus in Sagittarius (1897-1906).
Neptune in Cancer (1901-1915).

World Events:


  • Death of Queen Victoria (1901):

  • End of Second Boer War (1902):

  • First Powered Flight by Wright brothers (1903):

  • Russo-Japanese War:

  • Entente Cordiale (1904):

  • Panama Canal Construction began (1904):

  • Russian Revolution (1905):

  • Albert Einstein published 'Special Relativity (1905):

  • First Morrocan Crisis (1905-06):


1906-1914:


Uranus in Capricorn, Neptune in Cancer, Pluto in Gemini:


Pluto in Gemini (1882-1914).
Neptune in Cancer (1901-1915).
Uranus in Capricorn (1906-1914).

World Events:


  • Anglo-Russian Convention (1907):

  • Young Turk Revolution (1908):

  • Bosnian Crisis (1908):

  • Mexican Revolution began (1910):

  • Second Moroccan Crisis (1911):

  • Agadir Crisis (1911):

  • Titanic Sank (1912):

  • Balkan Wars (1912-1913):

  • Formation of the Federal Reserve (1913):



1914-1915:


Uranus in Aquarius, Neptune in Cancer, Pluto in Cancer:


Pluto in Cancer (1914-1939).
Neptune in Cancer (1901-1915).
Uranus in Aquarius (1914-1921).

World Events


  • Gallipoli Campaign:

  • German invasion of Belgium (Aug 1914):

  • Battle of Tannenberg (Aug 1914):

  • First Battle of the Marne (Sept 1914):

  • Treaty of London (1915):

  • The Armenian Genocide (1915):

  • Second Battle of Ypres (1915):

  • Sinking of the RMS Lusitania (1915):



1915-1921:


Uranus in Aquarius, Neptune in Leo, Pluto in Cancer:


Pluto in Cancer (1914-1939).
Uranus in Aquarius (1914-1921).
Neptune in Leo (1915-1929).

World Events:


  • Battle of Verdun (Feb-Dec 1916):

  • Battle of the Somme (July-Nov 1916):

  • The United States entered World War 1 (April 1917):

  • Russian Revolution (Aug 1917):

  • Spanish Flu/Influenza (1918-1919):

  • Armistice of 11th Nov 1918:

  • The Treaty of Versailles (1919):

  • League of Nations founded (1919):

  • Polish-Soviet War (1920):

  • US Women's suffrage (1920):



1921-1929:


Uranus in Pisces, Neptune in Leo, Pluto in Cancer:


Pluto in Cancer (1914-1939).
Neptune in Leo (1915-1929).
Uranus in Pisces (1921-1928).

World Events:


  • Hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic (1921-23):

  • Founding of the Soviet Union (1922):

  • Mussolini Consolidated Power (1922-25):

  • The Dawes Plan (1924):

  • Immigration Act (1924):

  • Rise of Mass Media & Celebrity Culture:

  • Jazz Age & Harlem Renaissance:

  • Locarno Treaties (1925):

  • UK General Strike (1926):

  • Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928):



1928-1934:


Uranus in Aries, Neptune in Virgo, Pluto in Cancer:


Pluto in Cancer (1912-1939).
Uranus in Aries (1929-1935).
Neptune in Virgo (1928-1943).

World Events:


  • Wall Street Crash (1929):

  • Great Depression spread globally (1929-33):

  • Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act (1930):

  • Rise of the Nazi Party (1930-33):

  • Japanese Invasion of Manchuria (1931):

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Elected (1932):

  • Holodomor (1932-33):

  • New Deal Began (1933):

  • Reichstag Fire (1933):

  • Withdrawal from the League of Nations (1933):



1934-1939:


Uranus in Taurus, Neptune in Virgo, Pluto in Cancer:


Pluto in Cancer (1912-1939).
Uranus in Taurus (1927-1935).
Neptune in Virgo (1928-1943).

World Events:


  • Nazi Consolidation of Power - Night of the Long Knives (1934):

  • Nuremberg Laws (1935):

  • Italian Invasion of Ethiopia (1935-36):

  • Spanish Civil War (1936-39):

  • Soviet Union Great Purge (1936-38):

  • Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-38):

  • Anschluss - Germany annexed Austria (1938):

  • German occupation of Czechoslovakia (1939):


1939-1942:


Uranus in Taurus, Neptune in Virgo, Pluto in Leo:


Uranus in Taurus (1934-1942).
Pluto in Leo (1937-1958).
Neptune in Virgo (1928-1943).

World Events:


  • Japanese Expansion in Asia (1939-42):

  • Nazi Invasion of Poland (Sept 1939):

  • Holocaust Escalated into Systematic Extermination (1941-42):

  • Fall of France (1940):

  • Battle of Britain (1940):

  • Operation Barbarossa (1941):

  • Pearl Harbor (1941):

  • Implementation of Rationing & Total War Economies:



1943-1949:


Uranus in Gemini, Neptune in Libra, Pluto in Leo


Uranus in Gemini (1941-1948).
Pluto in Leo (1937-1958).
Neptune in Libra (1943-1957).

World Events:


  • D-Day Invasion (1944):

  • Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki (1945):

  • United Nations founded (1945):

  • Nuremberg Trials (1945-46):

  • Beginning of the Cold War (1946-47):

  • Truman Doctrine (1947):

  • Partition of India (1947):

  • Marshall Plan Announced (1947):

  • Founding of NATO (1949):

  • Berlin Blockade and Airlift (1949):


1949-1957:


Uranus in Cancer, Neptune in Libra, Pluto in Leo:


Pluto in Leo (1937-1958).
Neptune in Libra (1943-1957).
Uranus in Cancer (1948-1956).

World Events:


  • Communist Victory in China (Oct 1949):

  • Korean War (1950-53):

  • Hydrogen Bomb Development (early 1950s):

  • Death of Joseph Stalin (1953):

  • Brown v. Board of Education (1954):

  • Bandung Conference (1955):

  • Warsaw Pact formed (1955):



1957-1962:


Uranus in Leo, Neptune in Scorpio, Pluto in Virgo:


Uranus in Leo (1955-1962).
Neptune in Scorpio (1956-1970).
Pluto in Virgo (1956-1972).

World Events:


  • Sputnik launched (1957):

  • Formation of NASA (1958):

  • Cuban Revolution (1959):

  • U-2 Spy Plane Incident (1960):

  • Thalidomide Birth Defect Scandal (early 1960s exposure):

  • Berlin Crisis & Construction of the Berlin Wall (1961):

  • First Human in Space - Vostok 1 (1961):

  • Bay of Pigs Invasion (1961):





1962-1968:


Uranus in Virgo, Neptune in Scorpio, Pluto in Virgo:


Neptune in Scorpio (1956-1970).
Pluto in Virgo (1956-1972).
Uranus in Virgo (1961-1969).

World Events:


  • Cuban Missile Crisis (1962):

  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy (1963):

  • Civil Rights Act (1964):

  • Gulf of Tonkin Incident (1964):

  • Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (1968):

  • Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy (1968):


Uranus Conjunct Pluto in Virgo:

9th October 1965, 4th April 1966, 30th June 1966.

World Events:


  • Escalation of the Vietnam War (1965-66):

  • Watts Riots (1965):

  • Immigration and Nationality Act (Oct 1965):

  • Cultural Revolution in China (1966):

  • First Successful Heart Transplant (1967):

  • Six-Day War (1967):

  • Tet Offensive (1968):



1968-1970:


Uranus in Libra, Neptune in Scorpio, Pluto in Virgo:


Pluto in Virgo (1956-1972).
Neptune in Scorpio (1956-1970).
Uranus in Libra (1968-1975).

World Events:


  • Stonewall Riots (1969):

  • Apollo 11 Moon Landing (1969):

  • Charles Manson Murders (1969):

  • My Lai Massacre exposed (1969):

  • Altamont Free Concert Violence (1969):

  • Kent State Shootings (1970):


1970-1972:


Uranus in Libra, Neptune in Sagittarius, Pluto in Virgo:


Pluto in Virgo (1956-1972).
Uranus in Libra (1968-1975).
Neptune in Sagittarius (1970-1984).

World Events:


  • Apollo 13 Crisis (1970):

  • Environmental Protection Agency established (1970):

  • Bangladesh Liberation War (1971):

  • Pentagon Papers published (1971):

  • Attica Prison Uprising (1971):

  • Munich Olympic Massacre (1972):

  • SALT I signed (1972):

  • Equal Rights Amendment passed by US Congress (1972):

  • First Earth Day (1970):


1972-1975:


Uranus in Libra, Neptune in Sagittarius, Pluto in Libra:


Uranus in Libra (1968-1975).
Neptune in Sagittarius (1970-1984).
Pluto in Libra (1971-1984).

World Events:


  • Richard Nixon visited China (1972):

  • Watergate Scandal & Nixon resignation (1972-74):

  • Yom Kippur War (1973):

  • Roe v. Wade decision (1973):

  • End of US Involvement in Vietnam (1973):

  • Carnation Revolution - Portugal (1974):

  • Turkish Invasion of Cyprus (1974):


1975-1981:


Uranus in Scorpio, Neptune in Sagittarius, Pluto in Libra:


Neptune in Sagittarius (1970-1984).
Pluto in Libra (1971-1984).
Uranus in Scorpio (1974-1981).

World Events:


  • End of the Vietnam War - Fall of Saigon (1975):

  • The Lebanese Civil War began (1975):

  • Camp David Accords (1978):

  • Iranian Revolution (1979):

  • Iran Hostage Crisis (1979-81):

  • Three Mile Island accident (1979):

  • Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan (1979):

  • Rise of Margaret Thatcher (1979:


1981-1984:


Uranus in Sagittarius, Neptune in Sagittarius, Pluto in Libra:


Neptune in Sagittarius (1970-1984).
Pluto in Libra (1971-1984).
Uranus in Sagittarius (1981-1988).

World Events:


  • Rise of Global AIDs Awareness (early 1980s):

  • Martial Law in Poland (1981-83):

  • Falklands War (1982):

  • Israeli Invasion of Lebanon (1982):

  • Strategic Defence Initiative announced (1983):

  • Beirut embassy bombing (1983):

  • Formation of EU Precursor Agreements:



1984-1988:


Uranus in Sagittarius, Neptune in Capricorn, Pluto in Scorpio:


Uranus in Sagittarius (1981-1988).
Pluto in Scorpio (1983-1995).
Neptune in Capricorn (1984-1998).

World Events:


  • Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster (1986):

  • Iran-Contra Affair Exposed (1986-87):

  • "Black Monday" Stock Market Crash (1987):

  • AIDS Crisis Escalated:

  • Reykjavil Summit (1986):

  • The Challenger Space Shuttle Explosion (1986):

  • INF Treaty signed (1987):

  • First Intifade began (1987):



1988-1995:


Uranus in Capricorn, Neptune in Capricorn, Pluto in Scorpio:


Pluto in Scorpio (1983-1995).
Neptune in Capricorn (1984-1998).
Uranus in Capricorn (1988-1996).

World Events:


  • Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989):

  • The Gulf War (1990-91):

  • Dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991):

  • Maastricht Treaty (1992):

  • Rwandan Genocide (1994):

  • South African General Election - end of Apartheid (1994):

  • European Union formally established (1994):


Uranus Conjunct Neptune in Capricorn:

2nd February 1993, 20th August 1993, 24th Oct 1993.

World Events:


  • Oslo Accords:

  • World Trade Centre bombing:

  • Expansion of NAFTA:


1995-1998:


Uranus in Aquarius, Neptune in Capricorn, Pluto in Sagittarius:


Neptune in Capricorn (1984-1998).
Uranus in Aquarius (1995-2003).
Pluto in Sagittarius (1995-2008).

World Events:


  • Taliban takeover of Kabul (1996):

  • Telecommunications deregulation in the US:

  • Asian Financial Crisis (1997-98):

  • Death of Princess Diana (1997):

  • Founding of Google (Sept 1998):




1998-2000:


Uranus in Aquarius, Neptune in Aquarius, Pluto in Sagittarius


Uranus in Aquarius (1995-2003).
Pluto in Sagittarius (1995-2008).
Neptune in Aquarius (1998-2012).

World Events:


  • Google Founded (1998):

  • The Good Friday Agreement (Apr 1998):

  • Launch of Napster (1999):

  • NATO bombing of Yugoslavia (1999):

  • Seattle WTO protests (1999):

  • Electronic launch of the Euro (1919):

  • Peak of the dot-com bubble (2000):

  • Y2K anxiety (2000):





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