The Natal Registry · Film & Stage
James Dunnborn under Mercury retrograde
actor, Vaudeville performer (1901–1967) — born November 2, 1901, while Mercury traced its backward loop through Scorpio.
BornNovember 2, 1901(1901–1967)♏︎☿ Rx in Scorpio · 14°31′Rx windowOct 24 – Nov 13, 1901
✶Astrological tradition — for entertainment, not astronomy
Tradition reads a natal Mercury retrograde as the inward mind — drafted, revised, doubled back — and gives it a water-sign keynote in Scorpio: Buried truths surface; resist the 2am confession text.
Shares a retrograde sign with
Born inside the very same window
Coincidence, not causation: the birthday and the window are real and ephemeris-based; the reading is tradition, offered in good fun.