Born on 8 May, 1911 (Monday)

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• Horoscope

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Personality Traits for people born on May 8, 1911

Born on May 8, 1911 : You carry a quiet authority—thoughtful, exacting, and ready to turn experience into wisdom.

You’ve lived with standards that feel earned. You prefer a close circle that speaks plainly and stands by you. Your chart shows someone who goes beneath the surface—more interested in usefulness and truth than applause. That hunger for meaning colors the rest of your life, and it’s the reason your talents often show up in quiet, effective ways.

Personality : Practical Investigator

You think like a watchmaker: careful, precise, and focused on how things work. With Mercury and the Sun in the 8th house from the Moon, your curiosity leans toward the hidden—finance, psychology, repair, or anything that transforms. You’re practical and often overcritical; you point out what needs fixing because you want things to be honest and durable. You want warmhearted company, and you get impatient with people who chase status without substance. That impatience pushes you toward skills that demand accuracy and trust.

Talent and Abilities : Quiet Authority

Your gifts blend investigation and management. Jupiter in the 2nd house supports skills around money and values; Venus, Neptune, and Pluto in the 10th house point to influence in public life—perhaps through service, art, or work that changes other people’s lives. Uranus in the 5th gives flashes of creative idea or sudden opportunities with younger people. Life path number 7 confirms a mind that researches, reflects, and refines. In practice, you thrive where steady competence and careful judgment matter. Watch for boosts during Jupiter and Pluto cycles.

Blind Spots : Skepticism That Shields

Because you expect depth, you can mistrust surface charm. That critical edge protects you but also pushes people away. The Moon’s South Node in the 2nd house suggests an old comfort with material security that can mask anxiety about worth. When you doubt yourself, criticism becomes your shorthand for control. If you soften that stance, relationships and opportunities open—especially when Saturn or Rahu stir the 8th-house themes and force a confrontation with fear.

Karmic Lessons : Letting Go to Find Meaning

Your chart asks you to balance two pulls: the inner quest (Life path 7) and the need for tangible achievement (birth number 08). Saturn and other 8th-house placements point to recurring tests around trust, shared resources, and inner transformation. The lesson is to release clinging—whether to security, reputation, or old resentments—and let honest work and honest relationships reshape you. When those cycles arrive, you may be invited to trade control for real connection.

Family and Environment : Steady Roots, Quiet Pressure

Home life likely mixed practical support with expectation. You grew up where discipline and usefulness mattered; a parent held a structured job or insisted on steady effort. That gave you reliability but also made you sensitive to public standing. You like wise company and prefer friends who have depth over flash. Family themes often push you toward responsibility, and that pressure becomes a fuel for careful achievement rather than showy success.

Health and Habits : Routine Matters

Mars in the 6th house points to a strong work drive but also to stress showing up in digestion, sleep, or tension. You benefit from simple daily routines: consistent meals, regular rest, and short physical activity. Left unchecked, impatience can become acidity or sleeplessness. Make steady habits a priority—this preserves the energy your investigative mind needs. When Mars or Saturn cycle strongly, honor rest before pushing harder.

Education and Student Life : Late Blooming Scholar

School may have felt uneven: curiosity without consistent structure. You probably showed real ability after your early teens and found your niche through self-study or practical projects. You learn best by doing research, solving puzzles, or following a mentor. Languages, maths, research, or technical trades suit you. Keep in mind that Uranus in the 5th can bring sudden new interests—allow yourself to follow one and finish it.

Work, Money and Career : Earned Respect

You work to a high standard and expect the same from others. Roles in finance, administration, law, research, or any field where discretion and expertise matter fit well. Jupiter in the 2nd supports steady income; Venus and Pluto in the 10th can bring public recognition or a career that transforms others. You may face delays or strict tests before rewards—Saturn’s influence—but when success comes, it tends to last. Plan for long arcs, not quick wins.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Loyal, Discerning, and Deep

You look for a partner who brings warmth and depth, not style alone. You value honesty and loyalty more than romance for its own sake. Venus in the 10th suggests relationships linked to reputation or work—partners you admire for their ethics or usefulness. Uranus in the 5th means lively, sometimes unconventional friendships that can turn romantic.

If you are male: your wife may be industrious, clear-headed, and possibly strong-willed; she might work or keep public responsibilities, and she can challenge you to grow. If you are female: your husband may be intellectual, status-aware, or supportive of your work; he may come from a disciplined or respectable background.

Partners may see you as steady and a bit critical; they respect your competence but may wish you softened your delivery. The best matches are people who value quiet service and mutual trust. When Venus or Neptune cycle, your love life can deepen or take on a public dimension.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Hardened Standards

Be blunt: your standards can harden into isolation. Criticism covers insecurity. Attachment to security can keep you stuck in routine that no longer serves you. Health may suffer if you ignore rest. Career progress can be slow if you wait for perfect conditions. The remedy is disciplined risk: small, consistent changes that test your assumptions and open new doors.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

• Practice daily routine: consistent sleep, simple exercise, and regular meals to steady Mars in the 6th.
• Keep a research journal: record questions and small results—this suits Life path 7.
• Set one public goal a year (visibility, a talk, a small project) to use your 10th-house strengths.
• Try brief vulnerability exercises with a trusted friend to loosen criticism and deepen bonds.
• Watch transits: Saturn or Pluto hitting your 8th and 10th houses will intensify lessons—plan conservatively during those cycles.

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 8, 1911

• Patrick Mermagen, Cricketer, born in Colyton (died: December 20, 1984)
• Krzysztof Maria Tyszkiewicz, Polish noble, born in Kraków (died: January 2, 1977)
• Laure Malclès-Masereel, Lithographer, and Painter, born in 14th arrondissement of Paris (died: September 21, 1981)
• Aleksander Kruszewski, Sculptor, born in Saint Petersburg (died: May 4, 1964)
• Júlia Bér, Painter, and Graphic designer, born in Zirc (died: June 10, 2012)
• Tadeusz Molenda, University teacher, and Politician, born in Grodziec (died: August 17, 1975)
• Constantin Prichici, Composer, born in Huși, Iași County (died: May 27, 1977)
• ANM Bazlur Rashid, Academic, born in Faridpur District (died: January 1, 1986)
• Wolfgang Huschke, Archivist, born in Greiz (died: November 7, 2000)
• Gustaf Ögren, Teacher, born in Falköping (died: July 20, 1997)
• 田景福, Poet, born in Shanxi, Fenyang (died: March 24, 2002)
• Julien Abrahamer, Accountant, born in Kraków (died: March 10, 1944)
• Olga Bergamini de Sá, Model, born in Rio de Janeiro (died: September 4, 1997)
• Lucien Brelière, Military personnel, born in Bourges (died: December 23, 2009)
• Jaroslav Janovský, Prose writer, Dramaturge, and Playwright, born in Budapest (died: December 31, 1962)
• Stanko Benedik, Physician writer, born in Klagenfurt (died: September 26, 1980)
• Олександр Тимофійович Кнюх, Art historian, and Graphic artist, born in Sloviansk (died: December 27, 1990)
• Walter Häusler, Laborer, born in Waltershausen
• Исаак Абрамович Марон, математик, профессор, born in Minsk Governorate (died: October 11, 1980)
• Robert Johnson, Blues singer, Street artist, Guitarist, and Singer-songwriter, born in Hazlehurst (died: August 16, 1938)
• Blaise Clerc, Notary, and Politician, born in Neuchâtel (died: April 26, 2001)
• Julius Federer, Judge, born in Constance (died: January 20, 1984)
• Friedrich Freiwald, Politician, born in Lichterfelde (died: October 26, 1974)
• Max Moor, Botanist, and University teacher, born in Basel (died: May 10, 1988)
• Martin Schwaebe, Journalist, and Politician, born in Wiesdorf (died: January 1, 1985)
• Rudolf Flesch, Writer, born in Vienna (died: October 5, 1986)
• Ben Blaisse, Speed skater, and Physicist, born in Amsterdam (died: April 30, 2006)
• Wilhelm Friedrich de Gaay Fortman, Non-fiction writer, University teacher, Jurist, and Politician, born in Amsterdam (died: March 29, 1997)
• Carmen Mathews, Film actor, and Stage actor, born in Philadelphia (died: August 31, 1995)
• Carlo Mattioli, Lithographer, Printmaker, and Painter, born in Modena (died: July 12, 1994)
• Eugene Rabe, Astronomer, born in Berlin (died: January 1, 1974)
• Marian Wodziński, Physician, born in Tarnów (died: July 21, 1986)
• Jafar Khandan, Poet, and Writer, born in Yerevan (died: August 10, 1961)
• Arthur Granville, Association football player, born in Llwynypia (died: January 1, 1987)
• Blanche Winogron, Music teacher, and Harpsichordist, born in New York City (died: November 22, 2002)
• Daniel Rhodes, Ceramicist, and Painter, born in Fort Dodge (died: July 23, 1989)
• Sabri Ülgener, Economist, born in Istanbul (died: July 1, 1983)
• Sam Snell, Australian rules football player, and Police officer, born in Barooga, New South Wales (died: June 26, 2002)
• Theodore R. Sarbin, University teacher, and Psychologist, born in Cleveland (died: August 31, 2005)
• William John Quinn, Businessperson, born in Saint Paul (died: October 24, 2015)
• Stanisław Hückel, Engineer, Lecturer, and Rector, born in Lviv (died: July 20, 1980)
• Stanisław Edward Nahlik, University teacher, Diplomat, and Jurist, born in Lviv (died: November 5, 1991)
• Yoshizō Ikeda, Businessperson, born in Hyōgo Prefecture (died: August 13, 2001)
• Constantin Speteanu, Singer, born in Armășești (died: January 31, 2008)

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What happened on May 8, 1911

• Pancho Villa attacks Ciudad Juárez without Madero's approval; government troops surrender on May 10; marks the start of Mexican Revolution.

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May 8, 1911 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1911 belongs to the GI Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: May 8, 1929
• India: May 8, 1929
• Philippines: May 8, 1929
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1929
• Canada: May 8, 1929

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: May 8, 1926
• India: May 8, 1927
• Philippines: May 8, 1927
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1928
• Canada: May 8, 1927

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 8, 1927
• India: May 8, 1929
• Philippines: May 8, 1929
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1928
• Canada: May 8, 1927

Full Driving License

• United States: May 8, 1929
• India: May 8, 1931
• Philippines: May 8, 1929
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1932
• Canada: May 8, 1929

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 8, 1927
• India: May 8, 1929
• Philippines: May 8, 1927
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1927
• Canada: May 8, 1927

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: May 8, 1929
• India: May 8, 1932
• Philippines: May 8, 1929
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1929
• Canada: May 8, 1929

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: May 8, 1932
• India: May 8, 1932
• Philippines: May 8, 1929
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1929
• Canada: May 8, 1930

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: May 8, 1929
• Canada: May 8, 1930
• United States: May 8, 1932
• Philippines: May 8, 1932
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1929

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 8, 1957

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• May 8, 2026 is on a Friday.
• Your next birthday is 236 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Saturn opposition Moon
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Mars aspects Mars
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Venus
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Jupiter trine Jupiter
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 30 July, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Moon
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars opposition Saturn
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Venus
  Exact: 07 December, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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