Birth Name: John Wooden
Occupation: Basketball Coach
Place Of Birth: IN
Date Of Birth: October 14, 1910
Date Of Death: June 4, 2010
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
John Wooden was born on the 14th of October, 1910. He was famous for being a Basketball Coach. Legendary basketball coach who led UCLA to ten national titles from 1964 to 1975. He was a 6-time NCAA College Basketball Coach of the Year and he was inducted into both the Basketball Hall of Fame and College Basketball Hall of Fame.
John Wooden was born in IN. He went to the state championship finals three straight years during his playing days at Martinsville High School. He then went on to play college basketball at Purdue from 1929 to 1932. He was dubbed the Wizard of Westwood, for his constant ability to combine positive thinking with winning strategy.
John Wooden was a Libra and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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John Wooden was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
John Wooden is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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John Wooden was born in the Year of the Dog.
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| REAL NAME: | John Wooden |
| NICKNAME: | John |
| RELIGION: | Christian |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Libra |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Friday |
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Zodiac Sign: John Wooden was a Libra. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, conformity. The strengths of this sign are being cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, social, while weaknesses can be indecisive, holding a grudge and self-pity. The greatest overall compatibility with Libra is Aries and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: John Wooden was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: John Wooden had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
John Wooden’s birth sign is Libra and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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