Born on 8 August, 1917

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August 8, 1917 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 8, 1917 : You carry a steady inner compass that others trust

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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 August 8, 1917 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 8, 1917

• Lee Case, Water polo player, born in Nebraska (died: December 31, 1984)
• André Séailles, Writer, born in Clermont-Ferrand (died: January 15, 2006)
• Paul Freour, Physician, born in Nantes (died: February 19, 2013)
• Albert Uhalde, Military personnel, born in Gardnerville (died: December 15, 1997)
• Agnes Gutter, Literary scholar, born in Zürich (died: April 21, 1982)
• Gyula Kormos, Journalist, Editor, Translator, and Writer, born in Gheorgheni (died: July 10, 1981)
• J. F. Powers, Novelist, and Writer, born in Jacksonville (died: June 12, 1999)
• Oskar Lapp, Entrepreneur, born in Benshausen (died: April 25, 1987)
• Roman Rubinstein, Literary editor, and Journalist, born in Berlin (died: June 27, 1999)
• Manuel Soares Marques, Association football player, born in Lisbon (died: February 20, 1987)
• Earlston J. Cameron CBE, Film actor, Television actor, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Pembroke Parish (died: July 3, 2020)
• François de Geoffre de Chabrignac, Aircraft pilot, Military personnel, Reporter, and Writer, born in Paris (died: July 17, 1970)
• Jean Schwarz, Rabbi, born in Nyíregyháza (died: December 13, 1987)
• Murdo MacKay, Ice hockey player, born in Ottawa (died: August 8, 2000)
• Óscar Vargas Prieto, Politician, and Military personnel, born in Moquegua (died: January 17, 1989)
• Alfredo Diotalevi, Association football player, born in Senigallia
• Anne Francine, Film actor, Television actor, Stage actor, Singer, and Actor, born in Atlantic City (died: December 3, 1999)
• Ken Raffensberger, Baseball player, born in York (died: November 10, 2002)
• Lou Groen, Businessperson, born in Cincinnati (died: May 30, 2011)
• Malvin Wald, Screenwriter, born in Brooklyn (died: March 6, 2008)
• Mark Muir Mills, Nuclear physicist, and Physicist, born in Estes Park (died: April 7, 1958)
• Gita Sherover, Israeli philanthropist, born in Riga (died: June 11, 2004)
• Norman MacAuley, Politician, born in La Ronge (died: July 6, 2016)
• Ronald Freedman, Demographer, and Statistician, born in Winnipeg (died: November 21, 2007)
• Francisco Bulnes Sanfuentes, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Santiago (died: October 28, 1999)
• Finn Methling, Playwright, and Screenwriter, born in Frederiksberg (died: October 20, 2010)
• Ta Dinh De, Vietnamese revolutionary, born in Hanoi (died: January 17, 1998)
• Vladimír Janko, Politician, born in Nosislav (died: March 14, 1968)
• Leo Koobas, Computer scientist, born in Velise vald, Läänemaa (died: July 8, 2007)
• Cornelis Sisselaar, Military personnel, born in Tjimahi, Indonesië (died: January 25, 2011)
• Franjo Bavec, Partisan, and Writer, born in Iga vas (died: March 1, 2010)
• Art Starratt, Insurance company, and Military personnel, born in Boston (died: April 1, 2012)
• Alvaro Giordano Bruno Bari, Aircraft pilot, and Partisan, born in Venice (died: August 5, 1944)
• Rik Kuylen, Trade unionist, and Politician, born in Ekeren (died: May 30, 1989)

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What happened on August 8, 1917

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August 8, 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: August 8, 1935
• India: August 8, 1935
• Philippines: August 8, 1935
• United Kingdom: August 8, 1935
• Canada: August 8, 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: August 8, 1932
• India: August 8, 1933
• Philippines: August 8, 1933
• United Kingdom: August 8, 1934
• Canada: August 8, 1933

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 8, 1933
• India: August 8, 1935
• Philippines: August 8, 1935
• United Kingdom: August 8, 1934
• Canada: August 8, 1933

Full Driving License

• United States: August 8, 1935
• India: August 8, 1937
• Philippines: August 8, 1935
• United Kingdom: August 8, 1938
• Canada: August 8, 1935

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 8, 1933
• India: August 8, 1935
• Philippines: August 8, 1933
• United Kingdom: August 8, 1933
• Canada: August 8, 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: August 8, 1935
• India: August 8, 1938
• Philippines: August 8, 1935
• United Kingdom: August 8, 1935
• Canada: August 8, 1935

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

• United States: August 8, 1938
• India: August 8, 1938
• Philippines: August 8, 1935
• United Kingdom: August 8, 1935
• Canada: August 8, 1936

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

• India: August 8, 1935
• Canada: August 8, 1936
• United States: August 8, 1938
• Philippines: August 8, 1938
• United Kingdom: August 8, 1935

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 8, 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

• August 8, 2026 is on a Saturday.
• Your next birthday is 18 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026

Transits for 2026

• Mars opposition Saturn
  Exact: 31 January, 2026
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 10 February, 2026
• Ketu conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 02 March, 2026
• Mars opposition Mercury
  Exact: 12 March, 2026
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 11 April, 2026
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 21 April, 2026
• Saturn square Rahu
  Exact: 01 May, 2026
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 21 May, 2026
• Mars square Mercury
  Exact: 10 July, 2026
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 10 July, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 30 July, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Sun
  Exact: 08 September, 2026
• Mars conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 08 October, 2026
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 07 December, 2026

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

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