Born on 16 May, 1917 (Wednesday)

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May 16, 1917 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 16, 1917 : You carry a quiet authority — a reflective speaker who turns hard experience into steady purpose.

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on May 16, 1917 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Some famous persons born on May 16, 1917

• Aleksandra Makounina, Geographer, born in Russian Empire (died: November 13, 2000)
• Ираклий Георгиевич Татиев, Architect, and Artist, born in Odesa (died: May 11, 1974)
• 许琦, Cinematographer, born in Jiangyin (died: January 9, 2020)
• Károly Gyönös, Chemical engineer, born in Budapest (died: November 19, 2008)
• Gábor Reichart, Agricultural engineer, and University teacher, born in Szeged (died: November 19, 1979)
• Juan Rulfo, Novelist, Writer, Photographer, and Screenwriter, born in Sayula (died: January 8, 1986)
• George Gaynes, Television actor, Film actor, Voice actor, Opera singer, Stage actor, Musical theatre actor, Singer, and Actor, born in Helsinki (died: February 15, 2016)
• Vera Rózsa, Voice teacher, Opera singer, and Composer, born in Budapest (died: October 15, 2010)
• Hermann Stetter, University teacher, and Chemist, born in Bonn (died: May 9, 1993)
• Ulrich Matschoss, Television actor, Film actor, and Stage actor, born in Eickel (died: July 1, 2013)
• Hal Seeger, Comics artist, Television producer, Animator, and Screenwriter, born in Brooklyn (died: March 13, 2005)
• James C. Murray, Politician, Lawyer, and Judge, born in Chicago (died: October 19, 1999)
• Arne Røgden, Bobsledder, born in Oslo (died: January 1, 2002)
• Ben Kuroki, Journalist, born in Gothenburg (died: September 1, 2015)
• Hando Ruus, Artist, and Military personnel, born in Tallinn (died: March 31, 1945)
• Urbano Lóes, Lawyer, Writer, and Actor, born in Uberaba (died: March 22, 1980)
• Oton Polak, Painter, born in Maribor (died: December 7, 2011)
• Woodrow W. Keeble, Military personnel, born in Waubay (died: January 28, 1982)
• Heinz Arendt, Swimmer, born in Berlin (died: January 5, 2006)
• Ralph Perlman, Businessperson, born in New York City (died: May 24, 2013)
• Joseph Zong Huaide, Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, and Politician, born in Huantai County (died: June 27, 1997)
• Kyllikki Ilola, Poet, and Writer, born in Kuolemajärvi (died: March 8, 2011)
• Seán Ó Lúing, Writer, born in Ballyferriter (died: February 10, 2000)
• Georges Tabti, Official, born in Meknes (died: August 16, 2010)
• Mary Myers, Nurse administrator, Nurse educator, Military officer, and Nurse, born in Prague (died: June 24, 2010)
• Jaroslav Staněk, Biophysicist, Physiologist, and Teacher, born in Přerov (died: November 25, 1980)

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What happened on May 16, 1917

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May 16, 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: May 16, 1935
• India: May 16, 1935
• Philippines: May 16, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1935
• Canada: May 16, 1935

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 16, 1932
• India: May 16, 1933
• Philippines: May 16, 1933
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1934
• Canada: May 16, 1933

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 16, 1933
• India: May 16, 1935
• Philippines: May 16, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1934
• Canada: May 16, 1933

Full Driving License

• United States: May 16, 1935
• India: May 16, 1937
• Philippines: May 16, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1938
• Canada: May 16, 1935

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 16, 1933
• India: May 16, 1935
• Philippines: May 16, 1933
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1933
• Canada: May 16, 1933

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 16, 1935
• India: May 16, 1938
• Philippines: May 16, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1935
• Canada: May 16, 1935

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

• United States: May 16, 1938
• India: May 16, 1938
• Philippines: May 16, 1935
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1935
• Canada: May 16, 1936

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

• India: May 16, 1935
• Canada: May 16, 1936
• United States: May 16, 1938
• Philippines: May 16, 1938
• United Kingdom: May 16, 1935

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 16, 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

• May 16, 2026 is on a Saturday.
• Your next birthday is 235 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Saturn conjunction Moon
  Exact: 22 March, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Saturn sextile Mercury
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Rahu conjunction Moon
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Saturn sextile Venus
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Rahu
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Mars
  Exact: 19 August, 2025
• Saturn sextile Venus
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Mars opposition Mercury
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 27 November, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 07 December, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  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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