Retrograde in History · 1944

1944 Bulgarian coup d'état

On September 9, 1944, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Virgo, tracing backward through 11°47′ of the sign.

WhenSeptember 9, 1944♍︎Virgo 11°47′Rx windowAug 24 – Sep 16, 1944
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September 1944 coup d'état in Bulgaria

Born inside this same window
♍︎Jacqueline Bisset♍︎Serge Haroche♍︎Barry White♍︎Yoshio Kikugawa

Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.

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