Born on 7 August, 1916 (Monday)

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Personality Traits for people born on August 7, 1916

Born on August 7, 1916 : You carry restless curiosity with steady purpose

Think of yourself as a lighthouse keeper who learned to read changing weather and to keep the light steady. You were born in 1916 — a year that shaped a practical, resourceful generation — and you likely learned early that knowledge and discipline buy safety. Your tools are facts, learning, and a precise will. Keep an eye on cycles: when Saturn, Jupiter or Mercury move through your key houses, the spotlight on belief and public life grows brighter.

Personality : Observant

You notice details others miss and you expect competence. That makes you reliable in crises and strict in judgment — sometimes unforgiving when people waste trust. You want security and dislike needless show. You trust determined people and distrust those who refuse to change. This patience and discernment often mask a restless core (Life Path 5) that seeks new horizons; when Saturn or Neptune stir your 9th house, your standards and spiritual questions intensify.

Talent and Abilities : Strategic Communicator

Mercury in the 10th gives you the knack to speak or publish with authority. You combine strategy and discipline — good for teaching, medicine, law, or advisory roles. Uranus and Rahu in the 3rd sharpen unconventional ideas and make you a quick adapter to technology or new media. Unconscious motive: you use knowledge to secure safety and respect. When Mercury or Jupiter make strong transits, your public voice finds fresh audiences.

Blind Spots : Private and Vengeful

You keep secrets and sometimes hold grudges. People may read you as distant or stern at first; they warm up only after you test them. That testing can push others away and create lonely islands. You also prefer fresh routines and dislike stale habits — a strong scent for authenticity. Expect spikes in this intensity when Mars or Pluto activate your 8th and 11th houses; those times expose hidden resentments for healing or harm.

Karmic Lessons : Duty to Belief and Service

The Moon's South Node plus Saturn in the 9th suggests past ties to religion, teaching, or travel. Your lesson is to turn inherited doctrines into lived wisdom: test ideas by service and honesty rather than clinging to them as badges. Neptune here asks for humility — don’t mistake faith for certainty. Key life tests appear during Saturn and Jupiter cycles; they push you to translate belief into responsible action.

Family and Environment : Healers, Teachers, and Hard Lessons

Your family may contain teachers, healers or professionals in medicine, textiles, or public service. Childhood may have brought attachment wounds or tough lessons from your mother’s side. Siblings or relatives could be involved with finance, land, or technical trades. These roots make you practical and service-minded, yet family drama can stir protective instincts — watch how Jupiter and Saturn transits bring old patterns back into view for resolution.

Health and Habits : Guard Your Head and Eyes

Pay attention to eyesight, head or ENT sensitivities and skin conditions. You thrive on fresh food and regular routines; stale food or nights of irregular eating can unsettle you. You likely keep strict cleanliness habits — useful, until it becomes rigid. Use preventive care and keep health insurance up-to-date. Expect health prompts during Jupiter/6th-house activations and sharper warnings when Mars or Saturn make contact with your working houses.

Education and Student Life : Lifelong Scholar

You handle study well and often prioritize learning over quick money. Time management comes naturally, so you succeed in formal education or self-study. You enjoy deep subjects — philosophy, law, spiritual texts, or technical fields like engineering or medicine. Uranus in the 3rd keeps your mind curious and open to late-life learning. Watch Mercury transits for times when a new course or project will stick.

Work, Money and Career : Service, Strategy, Reputation

You do best in structured service roles: teaching, medicine, government, research, or advisory posts. Strategic planning suits you, and Mercury in the 10th helps your public image. Business ventures, especially property speculation, can be risky — service and salaried roles are steadier. That said, sudden financial gains in markets are possible but unpredictable; treat them as exceptions, not plans. Career moves often intensify under Mercury, Jupiter or Saturn transits.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense and Testing

Your relationships run deep. With Venus and Pluto in the 8th, love feels like a shared vault of secrets and transformation — you either grow or combust together. You test partners to prove loyalty; that habit can protect you but also create distance. You want security but also truth. When intimacy becomes a school, you either graduate or repeat the lesson.

Wife (if you are a male): likely drawn to language, teaching, journalism, design or communications — someone who thinks and expresses well. Expect a partner who challenges your beliefs and pushes you to speak plainly.

Husband (if you are a female): may come from earthier fields — engineering, finance, real estate or farming — someone practical and steady, sometimes obsessive about work. He stabilizes your search for meaning.

Transits of Venus, Pluto and Mars bring turning points in love: deep unions, power struggles, or sudden separations — each stage asks you to choose transformation over mere comfort.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Rigidity and Over-Testing

You're prone to holding grudges, over-testing friends and partners, and mistaking toughness for strength. That honest, strategic core can become a trap if you cling to control. Financial impatience or chasing a quick speculative win can backfire. The blunt remedy: practice small acts of mercy and loosen one rule a week. Planetary cycles like Rahu/Uranus will push you to change; meet them with curiosity, not only defense.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

• Keep a concise journal for grudges — write one page, then discard or forgive it.
• Set a learning project tied to Mercury transits (write an article, teach a class).
• Prioritize service jobs or stable roles; avoid property/speculation without a second opinion.
• Daily 10-minute mantra or breath practice so Saturn’s pressure becomes steady work, not anxiety.
• Track major transits (Saturn, Jupiter, Mercury, Venus/Pluto) and plan career or relationship moves around them.

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 7, 1916

• Lawrence Picachy, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Darjeeling (died: November 30, 1992)
• Anton Eric Scotoni, Entrepreneur, and Politician, born in Zürich (died: December 8, 2011)
• Emanuel Gil-Av, Chemist, born in Penza (died: March 24, 1996)
• Josef Scheuplein, Painter, born in Würzburg (died: March 26, 1998)
• Kermit Love, Designer, Puppeteer, and Costume designer, born in Spring Lake (died: June 21, 2008)
• Henri Courtemanche, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Mont-Laurier (died: March 19, 1986)
• Marius Bailly, Writer, born in Saint-Étienne (died: June 8, 2000)
• Vitaliy Grigor'yevich Melent'yev, Novelist, Prose writer, Children's writer, War correspondent, and Writer, born in Saint Petersburg (died: January 6, 1984)
• Majken Torkeli, Actor, born in Vanstad, Skåne (died: June 7, 2013)
• Jack R. Fenton, Politician, born in Rochester (died: November 6, 2007)
• Víctor Bielich, Association football player, born in Lima (died: March 1, 1940)
• Óscar Acúrcio, Actor, born in Lisbon (died: March 29, 1990)
• Eustachy Seweryn Sapieha, Military officer, born in Spusza, near Hrodna (died: March 2, 2004)
• R.W.A. Thurkow, Minister, and Politician, born in Paramaribo (died: April 1, 1968)
• Rostislavas Krotas, Biologist, born in Tambov, Russia (died: June 7, 1996)
• Brita Egardt, Folklorist, Ethnologist, and Docent, born in Trelleborg Parish (died: February 4, 1990)
• Henrik Schauman, Librarian, born in Helsinki (died: October 20, 1996)
• Hans-Lukas Teuber, University teacher, and Psychologist, born in Berlin (died: January 4, 1977)
• Frans Albert Alberic Jozef Tanghe, Politician, born in Emelgem (died: August 25, 2002)
• Uladzimir Marchanka, Commander of a crew of a 76 mm gun, born in Hubarevičy (died: April 17, 1945)
• Rütger Wachtmeister, Swedish Count and Estate Manager, born in Kågeröd, Malmöhus län (died: September 23, 2003)
• Manuel Fabeiro Gómez, Historian, and Writer, born in Muros (died: July 20, 1992)
• Leslie George Bull, Military personnel, born in Highbury (died: March 29, 1944)
• Márta Hajós, Botanist, and Geographer, born in Budapest (died: July 16, 2000)
• Lalie Beukes, Writer, born in Stukkenddam, near Keimoes, South Africa (died: May 8, 2009)
• Wilhelm von Trotha, Marineoffizier, Naval officer, Submariner, and Soldier, born in Kiel (died: January 31, 1945)
• Kay Williams, Actor, born in Erie (died: May 25, 1983)
• Гора́ций Ереме́евич Белови́цкий, Scientist, born in Gomel (died: January 1, 2016)
• Лев Иванович Гедеонов, Scientist, born in Smolensk (died: January 1, 1996)
• Enzo Petrini, Journalist, University teacher, Pedagogue, and Writer, born in Siena (died: June 19, 2008)
• M. Elisabeth Sharpe, Microbiologist, born in Barnsley (died: January 1, 1998)
• Vladimir Iosifovich Sikorsky, Ukrainian Soviet politician, and Chairman of the collective farm 'Zavet Ilyicha', born in Shepetivka Raion
• José Nicodemus da Silveira Martins, Politician, born in Areia Branca
• Francis Chirat, French Resistance fighter, born in Villeurbanne (died: July 27, 1944)
• Fathollah Minbashian, Association football player, and Military personnel, born in Tehran (died: July 5, 2007)
• Jorge Olaya Muñoz, Composer, born in Tocaima (died: July 16, 1995)
• Hamilton Xavier, Politician, Lawyer, and Teacher, born in Niterói (died: January 30, 2006)
• Bommakanti Satyanarayana Rao, Politician, born in Bonakal (died: August 22, 1984)
• Takao Fusayama, Military officer, Professor, and Physician, born in Gifu (died: January 17, 2003)
• Wade D. Glover, Security guard, and Military personnel, born in Robeson County (died: June 25, 1993)

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What happened on August 7, 1916

• Portugal joins the Allied Powers in World War I.

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August 7, 1916 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1916 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: August 7, 1934
• India: August 7, 1934
• Philippines: August 7, 1934
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1934
• Canada: August 7, 1934

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: August 7, 1931
• India: August 7, 1932
• Philippines: August 7, 1932
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1933
• Canada: August 7, 1932

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 7, 1932
• India: August 7, 1934
• Philippines: August 7, 1934
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1933
• Canada: August 7, 1932

Full Driving License

• United States: August 7, 1934
• India: August 7, 1936
• Philippines: August 7, 1934
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1937
• Canada: August 7, 1934

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 7, 1932
• India: August 7, 1934
• Philippines: August 7, 1932
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1932
• Canada: August 7, 1932

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: August 7, 1934
• India: August 7, 1937
• Philippines: August 7, 1934
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1934
• Canada: August 7, 1934

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

• United States: August 7, 1937
• India: August 7, 1937
• Philippines: August 7, 1934
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1934
• Canada: August 7, 1935

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

• India: August 7, 1934
• Canada: August 7, 1935
• United States: August 7, 1937
• Philippines: August 7, 1937
• United Kingdom: August 7, 1934

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 7, 1962

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

• August 7, 2026 is on a Friday.
• Your next birthday is 327 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Mars opposition Rahu
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Mars conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Mars conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Mars opposition Rahu
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Venus
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Mars square Rahu
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 28 September, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Mars aspects Saturn
  Exact: 07 December, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  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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