Born on 28 April, 1917 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 225 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
118th day of the year 1917.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
CVIII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on April 28, 1917
Born on April 28, 1917 : Resilient leader with a curious, freedom-loving heart
- Public-minded and responsible: strong 10th-house cluster (Sun, Venus, Mars, Jupiter) points to a life shaped by work, reputation, and service.
- Deeply sensitive yet guarded: Moon conjunct Saturn and Neptune gives feeling, restraint, and a rich inner life that others may not see.
- Restless for change and leadership: Life Path 5 + Birth Number 1 — you crave movement, independence, and chances to lead.
If you were born on April 28, 1917, you celebrated your 108th birthday in 2025 — a long view of life that suits your style. You balance a public face (career, reputation) with a private, often fragile heart. Think of yourself as someone who stands at the microphone and then retreats to a quiet room to sort feelings. Over the years, planetary cycles — especially Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Jupiter transits — will bring striking phases that sharpen these tensions.
Personality : Emotionally vulnerable
You lead but you feel. With Moon conjunct Saturn and Neptune, your emotions are deep and cautious: Saturn teaches restraint, Neptune lends imagination and compassion. You want spontaneous moments (Life Path 5), yet you often hold back to avoid being hurt. In daily life that looks like taking charge at community meetings, then needing long quiet time afterward. That guardedness becomes a source of strength in public life — and a place to understand your talents next.
Talent and Abilities : Strategic and adaptable
Your chart favors practical leadership. A 10th-house cluster with Mercury reaching into the 11th shows you can manage groups, plan long projects, and turn ideas into results. You think like a planner and move like someone used to changing course when needed. Examples: shifting careers, guiding younger colleagues, or taking a research role that needs stamina. Jupiter in the 10th can magnify opportunity — watch for years when Jupiter makes strong contacts to raise your public profile.
Blind Spots : Emotional distance is misread
People may see you as cold or unapproachable because you protect your heart. That loneliness can feed a quick temper and a tendency to dwell on slights. You may also struggle with saying “I need help” — preferring to solve things on your own. That defensive habit blocks closer bonds. Noticing this pattern is the key step toward the karmic work you’ll face next.
Karmic Lessons : Service, release, and steady work
Your South Node (Ketu) in the 12th and Rahu in the 6th suggest past-life themes of solitude or service now asking for practical action. The lesson is simple: move from inner retreat to daily service. Healing, routine, and careful work dissolve old debt. Saturn’s demand for responsibility and Neptune’s call toward compassion combine: you learn by steady effort and by letting some old patterns go. These themes will intensify during Saturn and Rahu cycles.
Family and Environment : Mother-strong, father-supportive
Your background often shows a strong mother figure and a father who supports or helps you step into public roles. You likely took care of family matters and may have acted as a guardian to siblings. Family life gave you both comfort and responsibility. Expect that household dynamics taught you patience, and that family reputation matters to you — a theme that feeds into both health habits and career choices ahead.
Health and Habits : Routine matters
Saturn on the Moon favors regular habits. You do best with set meal times and steady sleep. Analysis points to sensitivity around ENT or eyesight — practical checkups help. Beware impatience behind the wheel; a quick temper and need for speed can create accidents. Stress shows in the chest, digestion, or tension. Simple rituals — short walks, scheduled meals, breathing practice — settle the nervous system and lower risk during Uranus or Rahu periods.
Education and Student Life : Disciplined, research-minded
You likely had good access to schooling and a practical bent. Subjects with clear logic — physics, engineering, medicine, or research — suit you. You learn by doing and by testing ideas in groups (Mercury in the 11th). Teachers remember you: strict, focused, and sometimes stubborn. Moving away from your birthplace often opened doors; consider that relocation or study abroad shaped your direction.
Work, Money and Career : Public roles and research
A 10th-house emphasis makes career central. You flourish in leadership, teaching, research, or technical fields. Money may come from job, property, or steady service; watch for paperwork issues and legal tangles during Rahu cycles. You adapt to change and can reinvent your work life — Life Path 5 gives restlessness, but the 10th-house planets want steady recognition. Career highs often arrive after persistence and through public responsibility.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Delayed unions, steady loyalty
Romance can arrive unevenly for you. Marriage or long partnerships may come later, or go through early tests like long separations or practical hurdles. If you are male, your wife may be proud, capable, and often public-facing — creative, religious, or from a family with status. If you are female, your husband may be bold, possibly linked to public service, industry, or technology, and he may resemble or be supported by his father. You are loyal once trust grows, but you can be quick-tempered and misunderstood; your partner needs patience and clear communication. Medical or timing issues around children have been possible for some; in such cases, steady medical care and emotional support helped. Pay attention to Mars–Venus dynamics in your chart: sharp differences in desire or timing can be healed by honest talk and practical adjustments. Major relationship shifts often show up during Saturn or Uranus transits — those years reveal whether bonds are built to last.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Impatience and paperwork risks
You can be quick to anger, impatient with fussy people, and prone to secrecy that isolates you. Legal or document problems, lost papers, or travel hassles show up in your story; Rahu points to occasional chaos in those areas. You also must slow down on driving and risky behavior. Face your stubbornness directly and cut the habit of holding grudges — that blunt honesty will free your next chapter.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Keep a simple daily routine: set meals and a sleep schedule to steady the Moon–Saturn energy.
- Use short, regular practices: 10 minutes of breathing or walking eases Neptune’s overwhelm.
- Back up important papers and track deadlines to avoid Rahu-related losses.
- Channel restlessness into travel, study, or community projects (Life Path 5 needs motion).
- When Saturn or Uranus make big aspects, treat those years as chances to commit or to pivot — both offer growth.
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Some famous persons born on April 28, 1917
- Tan Juanjie, Entomologist, Taxonomist, and Paleontologist, born in Beijing (died: February 10, 2007)
- Rudolf Hoffmann, Marineoffizier, Soldier, and Submariner, born in Kołobrzeg (died: December 31, 1993)
- Claudius Coulin, Architect, born in Hermannstadt (died: November 1, 1992)
- Yamaguchi Kensaku, Professor, and Composer, born in Nagasaki (died: July 25, 2012)
- Robert Anderson, Theatrical producer, Playwright, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Manhattan (died: February 9, 2009)
- Robert Cornthwaite, Film actor, Television actor, and Actor, born in Columbia County (died: July 20, 2006)
- Max Bair, Military personnel, born in Matrei am Brenner (died: July 25, 2000)
- Joke Stoffels-van Haaften, Women's rights activist, and Politician, born in Est en Opijnen (died: March 18, 1992)
- Joop Waasdorp, Journalist, and Writer, born in Amsterdam (died: September 3, 1988)
- Georges Snyders, French Resistance fighter, and Politician, born in 9th arrondissement of Paris (died: September 27, 2011)
- John Forrest, Rugby union player, born in Glasgow (died: September 14, 1942)
- Louisette Malherbaud, Fencer, born in Marchenoir (died: December 28, 1999)
- Alfred Mann, Musicologist, Flautist, University teacher, Choir director, Musician, and Conductor, born in Hamburg (died: September 21, 2006)
- George Watt, Rugby league player, born in Sydney (died: February 28, 2010)
- Richard Thacker Morris, Sociologist, born in Ohio (died: March 17, 1981)
- Roger D. Foley, Lawyer, and Judge, born in Goldfield (died: January 7, 1996)
- Odete Amaral, Singer, born in Niterói (died: October 11, 1984)
- Masatsugu Okawa, Non-fiction writer, born in Korea (died: March 5, 2009)
- Ling Po, Sculptor, and Painter, born in Beijing (died: April 28, 2014)
- Məhluqə Sadıqova, Actor, born in Shusha (died: August 15, 2003)
- Aleksandr Vasilyevich Lobanov, Flying ace, born in Pskov County (died: October 4, 1986)
- Elisabeth Palmstierna, Hovmarskalk, and Friherrinna, born in Eksjö (died: April 6, 2013)
- Bepp Haas, Painter, born in Sachseln (died: December 11, 1996)
- Jack Middleton, Swimmer, born in Tamworth (died: January 1, 2010)
- Yurii Hoshko, Ethnographer, born in Starychi (died: January 1, 2004)
- Vasyl Meleshko, Military personnel, born in Nyzhni Sirohozy (died: January 1, 1975)
- Leif Løken, Painter, born in Kolbu (died: January 27, 2003)
- Karl Günther Weiss, Lawyer, born in Werdau (died: May 13, 2001)
- Lillian McElroy, Politician, born in Randalia (died: November 12, 2009)
What happened on April 28, 1917
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.April 28, 1917 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1917 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: April 28, 1935
- India: April 28, 1935
- Philippines: April 28, 1935
- United Kingdom: April 28, 1935
- Canada: April 28, 1935
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: April 28, 1932
- India: April 28, 1933
- Philippines: April 28, 1933
- United Kingdom: April 28, 1934
- Canada: April 28, 1933
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: April 28, 1933
- India: April 28, 1935
- Philippines: April 28, 1935
- United Kingdom: April 28, 1934
- Canada: April 28, 1933
Full Driving License
- United States: April 28, 1935
- India: April 28, 1937
- Philippines: April 28, 1935
- United Kingdom: April 28, 1938
- Canada: April 28, 1935
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: April 28, 1933
- India: April 28, 1935
- Philippines: April 28, 1933
- United Kingdom: April 28, 1933
- Canada: April 28, 1933
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: April 28, 1935
- India: April 28, 1938
- Philippines: April 28, 1935
- United Kingdom: April 28, 1935
- Canada: April 28, 1935
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: April 28, 1938
- India: April 28, 1938
- Philippines: April 28, 1935
- United Kingdom: April 28, 1935
- Canada: April 28, 1936
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: April 28, 1935
- Canada: April 28, 1936
- United States: April 28, 1938
- Philippines: April 28, 1938
- United Kingdom: April 28, 1935
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
May 28, 1963
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
- April 28, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
- Your next birthday is 225 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for April 28, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 28, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Taurus 23 | 8 Taurus 14 | 20 Leo 52 |
Moon | 26 Cancer 59 | 14 Taurus 49 | 12 Cancer 32 |
Mercury | 27 Taurus 3 | 11 Aries 56 | 16 Virgo 41 |
Venus | 7 Taurus 53 | 28 Pisces 43 | 20 Virgo 3 |
Mars | 24 Aries 59 | 4 Leo 21 | 11 Cancer 21 |
Jupiter | 15 Taurus 23 | 20 Gemini 50 | 7 Gemini 50 |
Saturn | 25 Cancer 22 | 27 Pisces 29 | 7 Leo 5 |
Uranus | 23 Aquarius 17 | 26 Taurus 11 | 21 Aquarius 43 |
Neptune | 2 Leo 9 | 1 Aries 0 | 5 Leo 15 |
Pluto | 2 Cancer 39 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 5 Cancer 1 |
Rahu | 14 Capricorn 9 | 25 Pisces 17 | 8 Capricorn 26 |
Ketu | 14 Cancer 9 | 25 Virgo 17 | 8 Cancer 26 |
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Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
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