Born on 4 August, 1938 (Thursday)

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August 4, 1938 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 4, 1938 : Quietly devoted — you turn steady care and serious curiosity into a life that matters.

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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 4, 1938 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 August 4, 1938

• Horst Effertz, Rower, and Military personnel, born in Düsseldorf
• Simon Preston, Harpsichordist, Choir director, Organist, Conductor, and Composer, born in Bournemouth (died: May 13, 2022)
• Bernard Louis Marie Charrier, Catholic deacon, and Catholic priest, born in Nantes
• Augustinho Petry, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in São José, Santa Catarina
• Bernd Wiesemann, Music teacher, Pianist, and Composer, born in Düsseldorf (died: August 10, 2015)
• Imre Rufi, Chemist, born in Kneževo, Popovac (died: March 1, 1990)
• Burk Uzzle, Journalist, Photojournalist, Photographer, and Writer, born in Raleigh
• Jibrail Kassab, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Tel Keppe
• Donald L. Coburn, Playwright, and Writer, born in Baltimore
• Hayes Jones, Athletics competitor, and Politician, born in Starkville
• Nguza Karl-i-Bond, Diplomat, and Politician, born in Musumba (died: July 27, 2003)
• Gianni Lonzi, Water polo player, Water polo coach, and Swimmer, born in Florence
• Jens Ruge, Politician, born in Kiel (died: August 1, 2015)
• Kurt Jaworski, Writer, born in Międzyrzecz (died: July 7, 2014)
• Rolf Berthold, Jurist, and Diplomat, born in Chemnitz (died: December 3, 2018)
• Rudolf Wedekind, Politician, born in Hanover (died: November 30, 2016)
• John Gainsford, Rugby union player, born in Germiston (died: November 18, 2015)
• Robert B. Shapiro, Businessperson, and Lawyer, born in New York City
• Mario Stefani, Poet, born in Venice (died: March 4, 2001)
• Ellen Schrecker, Historian, born in Philadelphia
• ابوالحسن تهامی‌, Voice actor, born in Tehran
• Katsutoshi Kurata, Martial artist, born in Tokyo (died: July 2, 2023)
• Staffan Seeberg, Physician writer, born in Stockholm
• Jo Ann Terry, Combined track and field event athlete, Hurdler, and Long jumper, born in Indianapolis
• Judith Kaye, Lawyer, and Judge, born in Monticello (died: January 7, 2016)
• Kenneth Yates, Cricketer, born in Keetmanshoop
• Lorne Kopelchuk, Politician, born in Canora, Saskatchewan
• Momčilo Gavrić, American football player, and Association football player, born in Sinj (died: March 13, 2010)
• Ray Oyler, Baseball player, born in Indianapolis (died: January 26, 1981)
• V. R. Prabodhachandran Nair, Linguist, and Author, born in North Paravur
• Andrzej Jakubik, Psychologist, born in Kraków (died: May 17, 2021)
• Jan Wilczek, Trade unionist, born in Czechowice-Dziedzice
• Kari Brudevoll, Politician, born in Mo i Rana
• 신철주, Politician, born in Jeju City, South Korea (died: June 22, 2005)
• Jean-Baptiste Fournié, Primary school teacher, and Writer, born in Amplaing
• Kasi Aanandan, Writer, born in Batticaloa
• Benito Artesi, Actor, born in Naples (died: June 24, 2018)
• German Drobiz, Poet, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Yekaterinburg (died: September 22, 2016)
• Bruno Foucart, Art historian, and University teacher, born in Cambrai (died: January 5, 2018)
• Stanislovas Marčiauskas, Agronomist, born in Rodai, Krekenavos valsčius
• Jaime Aguilar Álvarez, Politician, born in Tlaxcala (died: January 1, 2019)
• Viktor Ivanovich Kuznetsov, Manager, born in Novosibirsk Oblast (died: December 30, 2017)
• Геннадий Фёдорович Филаретов, Scientist, born in Moscow
• Олег Сергеевич Белорусов, Surgeon, born in Zaporizhzhia (died: January 26, 2000)
• Виталий Игнатьевич Бологов, Chernobyl liquidator, born in Chornomorske Raion (died: June 29, 2003)
• Conley Ralph "Con" Bunde, University teacher, Politician, and Military personnel, born in Mankato, Minnesota
• Asher Arian, Lecturer, and Political scientist, born in Cleveland, Ohio (died: July 7, 2010)
• Николай Фёдорович Петров, Coach, born in Krasnoyarsky District, Samara Oblast
• Hans Rieckert, Sports physician, born in Tübingen
• Gösta Guteland, Statistician, born in Stockholm
• Adewale Aladesanmi, Banker, and Businessperson, born in Nigeria (died: January 21, 2017)
• Jaroslav Hrstka, Typographer, and Painter, born in Prague (died: January 1, 2015)
• آن لينيا ساندبرج, Immunologist, and Biologist, born in Denver (died: December 31, 2009)
• Lucya Mikhaeyelyants, Cardiologist, born in Khabarovsk
• László Tihanyi Tóth, Actor, born in Budapest
• Ambrose E. O. Wasunna, University teacher, Surgeon, and Physician, born in Nyahera (died: January 1, 2008)
• Axel J. A. Vieregg, Literary scholar, and Germanist, born in Berlin (died: September 3, 2020)
• Luigi Frappi, Painter, born in Foligno
• Tasos Vasiliou, Association football player, born in Nikaia (died: September 30, 2018)
• James A. Dick, Ornithologist, born in St. Joseph (died: October 1, 2010)
• Joseph L. Katz, Chemical engineer, and University teacher, born in Panama
• Валентин Степанович Ещенко, Magazine editor, Military historian, and Journalist, born in Malyn
• Jose Antonio Agorreta, Speleologist, and Archaeologist, born in Vitoria-Gasteiz (died: March 16, 2021)

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What happened on August 4, 1938

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August 4, 1938 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1938 belongs to the Silent 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 4, 1956
• India: August 4, 1956
• Philippines: August 4, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1956
• Canada: August 4, 1956

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 4, 1953
• India: August 4, 1954
• Philippines: August 4, 1954
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1955
• Canada: August 4, 1954

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 4, 1954
• India: August 4, 1956
• Philippines: August 4, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1955
• Canada: August 4, 1954

Full Driving License

• United States: August 4, 1956
• India: August 4, 1958
• Philippines: August 4, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1959
• Canada: August 4, 1956

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 4, 1954
• India: August 4, 1956
• Philippines: August 4, 1954
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1954
• Canada: August 4, 1954

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 4, 1956
• India: August 4, 1959
• Philippines: August 4, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1956
• Canada: August 4, 1956

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

• United States: August 4, 1959
• India: August 4, 1959
• Philippines: August 4, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1956
• Canada: August 4, 1957

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

• India: August 4, 1956
• Canada: August 4, 1957
• United States: August 4, 1959
• Philippines: August 4, 1959
• United Kingdom: August 4, 1956

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 4, 1984

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 4, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
• Your next birthday is 281 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn sextile Ketu
  Exact: 22 March, 2025
• Saturn opposition Venus
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Venus
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Jupiter
  Exact: 10 June, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Jupiter trine Rahu
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 28 October, 2025

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

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