Born on 9 August, 1918 (Friday)

• Personality
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• Horoscope

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Personality Traits for people born on August 9, 1918

Born on August 9, 1918 : You carry a quiet strength — a generous heart, sharp words, and friends who turn into your greatest support.

You grew up with a practical kind of wisdom and a soft radar for people who need help. The number 9 asks you to leave things better than you found them. Your voice — calm, direct, often persuasive — opens doors. At the same time, you value steadiness and can be quietly stubborn about what’s right. Over the years, that mix makes you someone others turn to for steady counsel and for quiet action when it matters most.

Personality : The Principled Communicator

You are curious and open to new ideas, yet firm in your beliefs. Mercury conjunct the Moon links emotion and thought, so you speak from feeling and reason together. The Sun and Saturn in a hidden house give you patience, privacy and a tendency to step back when you must. People see you as steady, wise, sometimes reserved. You may accept new perspectives, but you hold tight to core values — a balance that keeps you trustworthy. Notice how a Mercury transit makes your words sharper; a Saturn cycle asks you to simplify.

Talent and Abilities : Trusted Networker

Your strongest skill is connection. With Venus, Jupiter and Pluto working through friendships and groups, you turn acquaintances into allies. Mars in the 3rd house gives quick courage in speech — you are persuasive and practical. Unconscious motive: you want purpose; helping others satisfies that urge. You thrive in clubs, volunteer boards, or small businesses where communication matters. When Jupiter moves through your social sector you gain opportunities; when Pluto stirs, friendships can transform into new roles.

Blind Spots : Quiet Rigidity

You dislike showy people and pessimism, and you can shut down quickly around them. That impatience sometimes looks like coldness. Early academic frustrations or low support could leave a trace of doubt — you may under-sell your skills. Laziness or confusion (occasional from inner conflicts) can block the very plans you value. Be careful: when you retreat, others may misread you. Watch for Uranus or Pluto transits — they reveal habits that need changing.

Karmic Lessons : Service and Letting Go

Life Path 9 and a South Node in the public house suggest past ties to public work or reputation. Now the lesson is quieter: let go of the need to perform and learn service without applause. The 12th‑house energy asks you to face unseen debts — emotional, familial, spiritual — and free them. Rahu in the 4th hints at restless ties to home or property that push you to settle things properly. Over time, working through these patterns brings peace and true closure.

Family and Environment : Duty with Complex Roots

Family life likely mixed steady practical work with emotional strain. A strong mother figure or early maternal challenges shaped your sensitivity; the home may have had financial or legal knots to untie. You tend to play mediator, keeping family matters functional. In later life, you may inherit or continue family trades, or become the one who keeps records and relationships intact. Expect cycles where property or ancestral issues resurface during key transits.

Health and Habits : Watch the Head and Throat

Pay attention to ENT issues, head stress and skin sensitivity. Solitude and service can be healing, but Saturn and Neptune in hidden places warn against ignoring mental rest. Simple routines help: regular checkups, moderated alcohol, gentle exercise and breathing practice. When Saturn or Neptune become active in transit, fatigue or low mood can intensify — treat those times as signals to rest and simplify.

Education and Student Life : Bright Mind, Uneven Support

Your mind is capable, but early schooling may have felt bumpy. Frustration or lack of support could have led to interrupted studies or a non‑traditional path. Still, you learn by doing and often finish what matters by correspondence, part‑time study or on the job. Mercury cycles bring clarity; use them to tackle learning projects in small, steady steps.

Work, Money and Career : Connector with Practical Skills

You do well where communication meets practical service. If you are male: roles tied to investigation, marine or research work, government posts, or creative/occult fields may suit. If you are female: medicine, counseling, teaching, arts, or social work fit well. Family trades in mechanical, telecom or supply lines are possible sources of income. Money can be uneven early, but social networks (11th house) bring later gains. Watch contract details and property paperwork; transits can open or close financial doors.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Steady Heart, Unconventional Meetings

You fall in love through friendship and shared causes. Venus and Jupiter in the social house mean partners often begin as companions in clubs or community work. Uranus in the partnership house can bring sudden or unconventional relationships; Neptune adds romantic idealism and a desire for soulful union. If you are male: your wife may be educated, active, possibly from a different place, and may work or teach — you might respect her mind but sometimes struggle with her profession. If you are female: your husband may be intellectual or artistic, supportive and sometimes elevated by community ties. You prefer stability and value loyalty, though you can be private; your partner may admire your calm and find your silence mysterious. During Uranus or Saturn transits, partnerships are tested or reformed — those seasons show what endures.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Stubbornness and Quiet Doubt

Be blunt: clinging to old rules, underplaying your talents, and letting low energy become a habit can cost you opportunities. Pride keeps you from asking for help; perfectionism freezes decisions. Property paperwork, financial corners and family disputes can drag on if ignored. Face these issues directly, not politely. When transits stir, act — change rarely waits for comfort.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

• Keep a weekly journal to track feelings and ideas — lean into Mercury‑Moon clarity.
• Use one trusted friend or group (11th house) for advice before big money or property moves.
• Schedule hearing and ENT checks; protect head and throat with simple routines.
• Practice a short daily ritual of letting go (breathing, prayer, or a small ceremony) to ease 12th‑house pressure.
• When Saturn, Uranus or Jupiter make strong transits, pause and re‑evaluate relationships, money, and long plans — those windows bring the biggest changes.

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 9, 1918

• Fialka Shterenberg, Painter, born in Paris (died: September 6, 1995)
• Božidar Gorše, Violinist, born in Trieste (died: September 26, 1994)
• Hermanis Brauns, Pianist, born in Petrograd (died: December 15, 1979)
• Արկադի Ալեքսանդրի Հայրումյան, Local historian, born in Rostov-on-Don (died: April 30, 1999)
• Lennart Önfelt, Military, born in Önnestad, Kristianstad County, Sweden (died: March 13, 1997)
• Adam Tomaszewski, Writer, born in Kościan (died: August 9, 2002)
• Maria Frey, Translator, born in Gdańsk
• Dmitry Golovin, Oncologist, Pathologist, University teacher, Physician, and Scientist, born in Krasnodar (died: January 1, 1981)
• Aksel Nielsen, Association football player, born in Aarhus (died: January 10, 2001)
• Helmut Knollmann, Marineoffizier, Soldier, and Submariner, born in Meinerzhagen
• François Dreyfus, Catholic theologian, University teacher, and Catholic priest, born in Mulhouse (died: December 18, 1999)
• Ben van Bercum, Designer, born in Amsterdam (died: November 21, 2010)
• Roger Siméon, Poet, born in Selles-Saint-Denis (died: September 14, 1985)
• Josef Reicho, Volleyball player, born in Prague (died: October 12, 1990)
• Ivan Avramov, Architect, born in Lovech
• Robert Aldrich, Producer, Trade unionist, Director, Film producer, Film director, and Screenwriter, born in Cranston (died: December 5, 1983)
• Василий Яковлевич Бирюков, Garde major, born in Aksyonovo (died: January 1, 1993)
• Анка «Грозда» Матич, Partisan, born in Irig (died: October 15, 1944)
• Frank Rennie, Military officer, born in Christchurch (died: November 17, 1992)
• Giles Cooper, Playwright, and Screenwriter, born in Carrickmines (died: December 2, 1966)
• Roland Mårtensgård, Newspaper editor, born in Söderala församling, Gävleborgs län (died: February 27, 1994)
• Jack Lynch, Australian rules football player, born in Geelong (died: September 8, 1944)
• Luke Belton, Politician, born in Rathcline, County Longford (died: June 18, 2006)
• Rhys Thomson, Ice hockey player, born in Toronto (died: October 12, 1993)
• Kermit Beahan, Air force officer, and Aircraft pilot, born in Joplin (died: March 9, 1989)
• Shigeyoshi Saito, Politician, born in Fuji (died: August 9, 2018)
• Lauri Kokkonen, Writer, born in Pielavesi (died: October 6, 1985)
• Henri Castel, Trade unionist, and Politician, born in Moeskroen (died: February 8, 2009)
• Дмитрий Иванович Смирнов, Military officer, born in Дымовское, Московская область (died: September 7, 1982)
• Benkt-Erik Benktson, Non-fiction writer, University teacher, Theologian, and Pastor, born in Viby, Örebro län (died: October 23, 1998)
• Albert Seedman, Actor, born in The Bronx (died: May 17, 2013)
• Антон Романович Сливка, General-major, born in Novoarkhanhelsk Raion (died: January 1, 1992)
• José Rolz-Bennett, Diplomat, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Quetzaltenango (died: December 18, 1972)
• Bogomir Gorše, Violinist, born in Trieste

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What happened on August 9, 1918

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August 9, 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: August 9, 1936
• India: August 9, 1936
• Philippines: August 9, 1936
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1936
• Canada: August 9, 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: August 9, 1933
• India: August 9, 1934
• Philippines: August 9, 1934
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1935
• Canada: August 9, 1934

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 9, 1934
• India: August 9, 1936
• Philippines: August 9, 1936
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1935
• Canada: August 9, 1934

Full Driving License

• United States: August 9, 1936
• India: August 9, 1938
• Philippines: August 9, 1936
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1939
• Canada: August 9, 1936

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 9, 1934
• India: August 9, 1936
• Philippines: August 9, 1934
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1934
• Canada: August 9, 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: August 9, 1936
• India: August 9, 1939
• Philippines: August 9, 1936
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1936
• Canada: August 9, 1936

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

• United States: August 9, 1939
• India: August 9, 1939
• Philippines: August 9, 1936
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1936
• Canada: August 9, 1937

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

• India: August 9, 1936
• Canada: August 9, 1937
• United States: August 9, 1939
• Philippines: August 9, 1939
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1936

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 9, 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

• August 9, 2026 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 327 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 10 February, 2025
• Saturn square Rahu
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Rahu
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Mars square Rahu
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Venus
  Exact: 08 September, 2025

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

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