Born on 2 August, 1940 (Friday)

• Personality
• 2024 Predictions
• Horoscope

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Personality Traits for people born on August 2, 1940

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Yearly Predictions

As you gaze upon the celestial dance set to unfold in 2024, the stars align to cast an auspicious glow over your path. Embarking on this journey at 83 years young, you stand at a pivotal point where the Moon’s nurturing light graces you with its presence, particularly as it resides in its own comforting sign within the first house, which reflects your essense and spirit.

In the soothing embrace of the Moon’s sub-cycle, which has been your companion since October 2022 and continues to guide you until April 2024, you find yourself accessing an abundance of desirable resources. These treasures—be they tactile comforts, emotional support, or wisdom from introspection—aid in ensuring that the diligence you've invested across various aspects of life yields the heartfelt outcomes you cherish.

As the Moon commingles with the keen intellect of Mercury, a symphony of success plays out in your daily endeavors. Should challenges arise, your resilience and acuity enable you to navigate through them with grace. You’ll see not only progress in personal growth but also tangible gains in relationships with friends and partners. Their companionship, enriched with meaningful conversations and mutual understanding, brings you resounding joy and satisfaction.

With Mars, a planet that ordinarily signifies action and energy, situated in its debilitated sign for you, one might expect a subdued influence. However, its pairing with the Moon and the analytical Mercury transforms potential trials into triumphs. Beginning its sub-cycle in April 2024, Mars underlines your leadership and creativity, particularly resonating through your 10th house of career and public life and your 5th house of creativity and pleasure. Indeed, even at 83, your influence within your community and family may find new outlets, embodying the adage that one's golden years can shine the brightest.

Jupiter's magnanimity cannot be overlooked as it transits through your 10th house in the year's first stretch. This benevolent giant blesses your reputation and legacy, favoring endeavors that allow you to impart wisdom or counsel that will stand as testament to a life well-lived. Subsequently, Jupiter’s move through your 11th house illuminates your hopes and dreams, aligning the support of friends and kinfolk with your aspirational goals. Their encouragement fuels your spirits, ensuring a sense of accomplishment and well-being.

Throughout 2024, ensure that you lean into your creative instincts and share your abundance of stories and experiences. The channels you use to express yourself—whether it’s through art, writing, or simply conversations with loved ones—will not only enrich your life but also leave a lasting impression on others. Embrace the moments of mentorship and companionship, for they are reciprocal blessings that invigorate both giver and receiver.

While the year ahead holds much promise, remember that the rhythm of life includes rest as well as activity. Balance your endeavors with moments of repose to rejuvenate your spirit and savor the serenity that life offers. Cultivate your garden, both literal and metaphorical, and take pleasure in the growth that occurs under your careful tending.

In conclusion, as the year progresses, continue to harvest the fruits of a life filled with varied experiences, knowing well that the stars offer you a symphony of success, care, and enduring connections. Cherish this period as an opportunity to refine your legacy and deepen your bonds with those you hold dear. Leave a touch of wisdom in every encounter, sprinkle joy in your wake, and behold as 2024 unfolds as a reaffirmation of a life lived with purpose and love.

“Life is a tapestry woven by the decisions we make.” As you continue your journey, may every decision you make add vibrant threads to the rich tapestry that is your remarkable life. Let joy be your compass and love the path you walk upon, for they are the true treasures that outshine even the stars.

Methodology: Our yearly predictions are based on the Whole Sign System of Vedic astrology. Houses are determined with reference to your Natal Moon Sign - Gemini. We utilize both transits and progressions to prepare your annual forecast.

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 2, 1940

• Eberhard Kummer, Guitarist, Musician, and Singer, born in Krems (died: July 12, 2019)
• Angel Lagdameo, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Lucban (died: July 8, 2022)
• Beko Ransome-Kuti, Human rights activist, and Physician, born in Abeokuta (died: February 10, 2006)
• Hermann H. Hahn, University teacher, Chemist, and Engineer, born in Immenstadt im Allgäu
• Jürgen Draeger, Painter, and Actor, born in Berlin (died: December 4, 2020)
• Will Tura, Guitarist, Songwriter, and Singer, born in Veurne
• Siegfried Müller, Social worker, University teacher, and Author, born in Bielefeld (died: June 12, 2017)
• Steven Rosenberg, Oncologist, Immunologist, University teacher, and Surgeon, born in New York City
• Norio Kudo, Go professional, born in Hirosaki
• Marc Wiel, Urban planner, born in Saint-Omer (died: October 31, 2014)
• Piero Antonio Bonnet, Jurist, born in Comacchio (died: February 18, 2018)
• Ángel Cancel, Basketball coach, and Basketball player, born in Río Piedras
• Yury Vyunov, Historian, born in Moscow
• Adrian Hollis, Chess player, Classical philologist, Correspondence chess player, Classical scholar, and University teacher, born in Bristol (died: February 26, 2013)
• Alfred Stong, Politician, and Judge, born in Richmond Hill
• Barrie Kelly, Sprinter, born in Bury
• Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta, Politician, born in Hazaribagh
• Kjellaug Nakkim, Politician, born in Skiptvet (died: May 16, 2022)
• Takayuki Nishida, Baseball player, born in Ainan
• Martin Hampl, Pedagogue, University teacher, Geographer, and Scientist, born in Prague (died: March 21, 2022)
• Anton Malynovskyi, University teacher, Economist, and Politician, born in Skarzhyntsi (died: March 13, 2019)
• Q12283346, Poet, and Writer, born in Vevi (died: January 1, 2013)
• Pranas Baltrėnas, Environmental engineer, and Ecologist, born in Savitiškis (died: January 14, 2021)
• Jesús Tartilán, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Lugo
• Jesús Tartilán Requejo, Association football player, born in Lugo
• Jeong Changhwa, Politician, born in Uiseong County (died: February 15, 2022)
• Sandra Ellis Lafferty, Actor, born in Colorado
• Joël Bonnemaison, Geographer, born in Toulouse (died: July 6, 1997)
• Henry Elghanayan, Businessperson, born in Iran
• Dimitris Petsetidis, Chess player, Drawer, Mathematician, and Writer, born in Sparta (died: April 14, 2017)
• Marion Marie Stringer Darby (née Büchler), Marine biologist, and Teacher, born in Wellington (died: October 10, 2019)
• Prince Julius Adewale Adelusi-Adeluyi, Politician, born in Ado Ekiti
• Vladimir Dneprovsky, University teacher, and Physicist, born in Moscow
• Olga Genchova, Chemist, born in Florina
• Hans-Joachim Lange, Sailor, born in Brandenburg
• Fiamma Maglione, Actor, born in Naples (died: January 16, 2003)
• Àgels Torrents i Rosés, University teacher, and Geographer, born in Sant Pere de Riudebitlles (died: June 24, 2004)
• Pia Maria Montecuccoli-Leisching, Visual artist, born in Vienna (died: October 23, 1992)
• Richard Calendar, Microbiologist, and University teacher, born in Hackensack (died: October 10, 2020)
• Q124569449, Art historian, born in Kyiv (died: December 18, 2005)

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What happened on August 2, 1940

Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 2, 1986

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 2, 2024 is on a Friday.
• Your next birthday is 91 days away.

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August 2, 1940 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 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 2, 1958
• India: August 2, 1958
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1958
• Canada: August 2, 1958

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 2, 1955
• India: August 2, 1956
• Philippines: August 2, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1957
• Canada: August 2, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 2, 1956
• India: August 2, 1958
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1957
• Canada: August 2, 1956

Full Driving License

• United States: August 2, 1958
• India: August 2, 1960
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1961
• Canada: August 2, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 2, 1956
• India: August 2, 1958
• Philippines: August 2, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1956
• Canada: August 2, 1956

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 2, 1958
• India: August 2, 1961
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1958
• Canada: August 2, 1958

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

• United States: August 2, 1961
• India: August 2, 1961
• Philippines: August 2, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1958
• Canada: August 2, 1959

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

• India: August 2, 1958
• Canada: August 2, 1959
• United States: August 2, 1961
• Philippines: August 2, 1961
• United Kingdom: August 2, 1958

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024

Transits for 2024

• Jupiter trine Mercury
  Exact: 10 February, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Saturn sextile Rahu
  Exact: 11 March, 2024
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 11 March, 2024
• Saturn conjunction Venus
  Exact: 21 March, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 10 April, 2024
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 30 April, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction 8
  Exact: 10 May, 2024
• Jupiter opposition 2
  Exact: 10 May, 2024
• Jupiter trine 12
  Exact: 10 May, 2024
• Jupiter trine 4
  Exact: 10 May, 2024
• Jupiter trine Sun
  Exact: 30 May, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 29 June, 2024
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 29 June, 2024
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 28 August, 2024
• Mars conjunction 9
  Exact: 28 August, 2024
• Mars opposition 3
  Exact: 28 August, 2024
• Mars square 12
  Exact: 28 August, 2024
• Mars aspects 4
  Exact: 28 August, 2024
• Mars aspects Sun
  Exact: 07 September, 2024
• Mars opposition Mercury
  Exact: 17 September, 2024
• Mars conjunction 10
  Exact: 27 October, 2024
• Mars opposition 4
  Exact: 27 October, 2024
• Mars square ASC
  Exact: 27 October, 2024
• Mars aspects 5
  Exact: 27 October, 2024
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 06 November, 2024
• Saturn conjunction Venus
  Exact: 16 November, 2024

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