Singer
Kitty Wells
It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels, the first number one by a woman in country.
Ellen Muriel Deason, known professionally as Kitty Wells, was an American pioneering country music singer. Her 1952 hit recording "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" made her the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts. “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” also was her first of several pop crossover hits. Wells is the only artist to be awarded top female vocalist awards for 14 consecutive years. Her chart-topping hits continued until the mid-1960s, paving the way for and inspiring a long list of female country singers who came to prominence in the 1960s.
- Born
- 1919-08-30, Nashville, USAA Saturday
- Died
- 2012-07-16, Madison, USAA Monday, aged 92
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1919-08-30, Nashville, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 6°15′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 4°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 18°24′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 26°02′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Leo | 4°46′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 6°05′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 2°17′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 29°27′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 10°04′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 7°29′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2012-07-16, Madison, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 24°32′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 26°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12°26′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 13°31′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 7°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 23°08′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 8°32′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 2°42′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 7°50′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Kitty Wells was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.