Born on 8 May, 1918 (Wednesday)

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May 8, 1918 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 8, 1918 : You carry steady curiosity and an unshakable will — a life that keeps moving forward with 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 8, 1918 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 8, 1918

• Ptolemy Alexander Reid, Politician, born in British Guiana (died: September 2, 2003)
• Henning Koppel, Designer, Jewelry designer, Silversmith, Sculptor, and Watchmaker, born in Copenhagen (died: June 27, 1981)
• جون بيرش, Missionary, born in Landour (died: August 25, 1945)
• Mario Alicata, Literary critic, Partisan, Politician, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Reggio Calabria (died: December 6, 1966)
• Vittorio Carpignano, Film director, born in Montechiaro d'Asti
• Wilhelm Holczabek, Forensic pathologist, and University teacher, born in Vienna (died: July 17, 2001)
• Wilhelm J. Steiner, Writer, born in Salzburg (died: June 24, 1985)
• Riccardo Mantoni, Voice actor, born in Rome (died: April 14, 1991)
• Nikolay Baskakov, Painter, born in Astrakhan (died: October 14, 1993)
• Гелета Василий Архипович, Military officer, born in Illintsi Raion (died: October 11, 1981)
• Catherine Berndt, Anthropologist, born in Auckland (died: May 12, 1994)
• Cully Simon, Ice hockey player, born in Brockville (died: August 2, 1980)
• Frank Maher, American football player, born in Detroit (died: April 11, 1992)
• Joe Henry Cooper, Businessperson, and Politician, born in Fullerton (died: August 10, 1980)
• Yitzhak Oren, Prose writer, Opinion journalist, Editor-in-chief, Translator, and Writer, born in Ulan-Ude (died: February 11, 2007)
• Zbigniew Jaśkiewicz, University teacher, and Jurist, born in Jerino (died: July 7, 2008)
• Jan Stefańczak, Officer of the security apparatus of the Polish People's Republic and the Citizens' Militia, born in Warsaw (died: March 11, 1990)
• Alli Vaittinen-Kuikka, Politician, born in Impiheltti (died: December 3, 2006)
• Jørgen Essemann, Seaman apprentice, and Resistance fighter, born in Aarhus (died: October 1, 1944)
• Друздев Николай Игнатьевич, Military officer, born in Gardabani Municipality (died: April 12, 1975)
• Noémi Apor, Actor, born in Budapest (died: June 29, 2005)
• Miksa Bondi, Boxer, born in Budapest (died: August 11, 1997)
• Frans Robyns, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Antwerpen (died: January 22, 2002)
• Gaetano La Porta, Association football player, born in Pescara
• Tage E. Nilsson, Artist, born in Limhamn (died: December 14, 2016)
• Frank J. Yerhoff, Chess player, born in Regina (died: April 27, 1999)
• Stanisław Roman, Lawyer, and Professor, born in Sambor (died: August 4, 1965)
• Olga May Levinson, Author, born in Transvaal, South Africa (died: March 24, 1989)
• Robert O'Brien, Screenwriter, born in New York City (died: November 7, 2005)

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What happened on May 8, 1918

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May 8, 1918 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1918 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, 1936
• India: May 8, 1936
• Philippines: May 8, 1936
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1936
• Canada: May 8, 1936

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

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 8, 1934
• India: May 8, 1936
• Philippines: May 8, 1936
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1935
• Canada: May 8, 1934

Full Driving License

• United States: May 8, 1936
• India: May 8, 1938
• Philippines: May 8, 1936
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1939
• Canada: May 8, 1936

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 8, 1934
• India: May 8, 1936
• Philippines: May 8, 1934
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1934
• Canada: May 8, 1934

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, 1936
• India: May 8, 1939
• Philippines: May 8, 1936
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1936
• Canada: May 8, 1936

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

• United States: May 8, 1939
• India: May 8, 1939
• Philippines: May 8, 1936
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1936
• Canada: May 8, 1937

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

• India: May 8, 1936
• Canada: May 8, 1937
• United States: May 8, 1939
• Philippines: May 8, 1939
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1936

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 8, 1964

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 206 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn opposition Mars
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Rahu conjunction Venus
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 22 March, 2025
• Saturn square Rahu
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Rahu
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Saturn conjunction Venus
  Exact: 30 July, 2025
• Mars opposition Venus
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars opposition Moon
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Ketu
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Mars
  Exact: 07 November, 2025
• Saturn square Rahu
  Exact: 27 November, 2025
• Mars conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 07 December, 2025
• Mars opposition Ketu
  Exact: 07 December, 2025
• Mars square Venus
  Exact: 17 December, 2025

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

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