Born on 5 August, 1940 (Monday)

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• 2024 Predictions
• Horoscope

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Personality Traits for people born on August 5, 1940

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Yearly Predictions

As the golden rays of 2024 dawn upon you, an esteemed individual entering your 84th year, the universe beckons with whispers of wisdom, especially tailored to your life's unique tapestry. Within the celestial dance, Saturn, although debilitated, forges a path lined with trials, yet these impediments are softened considerably by Jupiter's benefic presence. The synchrony of these astral bodies in your chart signals a year where perseverance melds seamlessly with grace. During this period, the sub-cycle of Saturn—which commenced in October 2023 and stretches till May 2026—activates your ninth house. This period often heralds a time of philosophical growth and...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 5, 1940

• Franco Cardini, Blogger, and Historian, born in Florence
• Natalie Trundy, Film actor, and Television actor, born in Boston (died: December 5, 2019)
• Makoto Koga, Politician, born in Miyama
• Arnold Klotz, University teacher, and Architect, born in Wörgl
• Raimon Obiols i Germà, University teacher, Geologist, and Politician, born in Sarrià
• Norbert Gansel, Politician, born in Kiel
• Karl-Heinz Theisen, Entrepreneur, born in Düsseldorf (died: November 15, 2015)
• Rüdiger Meichsner, Cinematographer, born in Gräfelfing
• Sigi Schwab, Classical guitarist, Jazz musician, Jazz guitarist, Guitarist, and Composer, born in Ludwigshafen (died: January 11, 2024)
• Constant van Waterschoot, Politician, born in Kloosterzande (died: November 26, 2022)
• Rick Huxley, Guitarist, and Musician, born in Dartford (died: February 11, 2013)
• Jocelyn Wildenstein, Socialite, born in Lausanne
• Francis Caballero, Professeur des universités, Legal advocate in France, and Jurist, born in Sofia
• Michel Champagne, Printmaker, and Painter, born in Montreal (died: December 12, 2011)
• Valery Gubin, Philosopher, and Writer, born in Yekaterinburg (died: December 11, 2022)
• Talal Maddah, Oud player, Singer, Composer, and Actor, born in Mecca (died: August 11, 2000)
• Ally Shewan, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Turriff (died: January 30, 2024)
• Atsuko Shimoda, Politician, born in Hirosaki
• Margareta Abrahamsson, Musician, born in Fässberg parish (died: August 6, 2011)
• Bobby Braddock, Lyricist, Songwriter, Record producer, and Composer, born in Lakeland
• Charles E. Blake, Theologian, and Priest, born in Little Rock
• Ellery Schempp, Physicist, born in Philadelphia
• Luis Pazos, Journalist, born in La Plata (died: July 31, 2023)
• Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb, Association football player, Association football coach, Politician, and Businessperson, born in Asunción (died: February 2, 2024)
• Roman Gabriel, American football player, Businessperson, and Actor, born in Wilmington (died: April 20, 2024)
• Tone Partljič, Playwright, Politician, Teacher, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Maribor
• Wendell Hayes, American football player, born in Dallas (died: December 28, 2019)
• Barros de Alencar, Singer, born in Uiraúna (died: June 5, 2017)
• Suzana de Moraes, Film director, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in Rio de Janeiro (died: January 27, 2015)
• Tōru Kuroiwa, Critic, born in Tokyo
• Ivaylo Znepolski, Critic, Philosopher, Art historian, University teacher, and Politician, born in Sofia (died: November 29, 2023)
• Ivan Nalbantov, Director, and Actor, born in Karavelovo (died: May 10, 2021)
• Q12749206, Surgeon, and Physician, born in Sarajevo (died: May 16, 2005)
• Q15070769, Historian, born in Taraz
• Jean-François Jarrige, Prehistorian, and Archaeologist, born in Lourdes (died: November 18, 2014)
• Hu Sheng-cheng, Economist, and Politician, born in Taihoku Prefecture (died: July 10, 2018)
• Erik Tychsen, Politician, and Teacher, born in Dynt (died: March 13, 2002)
• Klavdij Palčič, Painter, born in Trieste (died: September 1, 2021)
• Antônio Miranda, Librarian, Poet, and Writer, born in Bacabal
• Virke Lehtinen, Film producer, Film director, Cinematographer, and Screenwriter, born in Tampere (died: June 4, 2022)
• Gert Kreutzer, University teacher, and Translator, born in Kłodzko
• Alec N. Wildenstein, Art dealer, born in Marseille (died: February 17, 2008)
• Anupam Sen, Academic, born in Chittagong
• Khamzat Yandarbiyev, Public figure, Politician, Poet, Writer, and Scientist, born in Starye Atagi
• John Mikloth Magoola Luwuliza-Kirunda, Civil servant, Politician, and Physician, born in Busembatya (died: August 8, 2005)
• Pat Upton, Guitarist, and Singer-songwriter, born in Geraldine (died: July 27, 2016)
• Eduardo Heras León, Writer, born in Havana (died: January 1, 2023)
• Rüdiger Jakesch, Politician, born in Berlin
• Leroy Vail, Linguist, born in Boston (died: March 27, 1999)
• Heorhii Mozer, Politician, born in North Kazakhstan Region
• Gerhard Fahnenschmidt, Chess player, born in Marburg (died: May 15, 2016)
• Helga Reinikainen, Painter, born in Outokumpu (died: December 9, 2018)
• Ren Rong, Classical singer, Opera singer, and Academic, born in Dengzhou
• Marcel Schroos, Politician, born in Keerbergen (died: April 26, 2011)
• Günter Boll, Local historian, and Teacher, born in Freiburg im Breisgau (died: December 31, 2012)
• Gottfried Hornik, Musician, and Singer, born in Vienna
• Q97577940, Architect, born in Grozny
• Frank Cunningham, Political philosopher, born in Evanston (died: February 4, 2022)
• Henryk Machel, Pedagogue, born in Bydgoszcz (died: April 13, 2016)

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What happened on August 5, 1940

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

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 5, 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 5, 2024 is on a Monday.
• Your next birthday is 11 days away.

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August 5, 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 5, 1958
• India: August 5, 1958
• Philippines: August 5, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1958
• Canada: August 5, 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 5, 1955
• India: August 5, 1956
• Philippines: August 5, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1957
• Canada: August 5, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 5, 1956
• India: August 5, 1958
• Philippines: August 5, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1957
• Canada: August 5, 1956

Full Driving License

• United States: August 5, 1958
• India: August 5, 1960
• Philippines: August 5, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1961
• Canada: August 5, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 5, 1956
• India: August 5, 1958
• Philippines: August 5, 1956
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1956
• Canada: August 5, 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 5, 1958
• India: August 5, 1961
• Philippines: August 5, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1958
• Canada: August 5, 1958

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

• United States: August 5, 1961
• India: August 5, 1961
• Philippines: August 5, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1958
• Canada: August 5, 1959

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

• India: August 5, 1958
• Canada: August 5, 1959
• United States: August 5, 1961
• Philippines: August 5, 1961
• United Kingdom: August 5, 1958

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024

Transits for 2024

• Mars aspects Sun
  Exact: 21 January, 2024
• Mars aspects Mars
  Exact: 31 January, 2024
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Mars opposition Mars
  Exact: 11 March, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 11 March, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 21 March, 2024
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 10 April, 2024
• Saturn sextile Saturn
  Exact: 10 April, 2024
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 10 April, 2024
• Rahu conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 10 May, 2024
• Ketu conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 10 May, 2024
• Mars conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 29 June, 2024
• Mars conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 29 June, 2024
• Jupiter trine Rahu
  Exact: 29 July, 2024
• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 07 September, 2024
• Mars square Rahu
  Exact: 27 September, 2024
• Saturn sextile Saturn
  Exact: 27 September, 2024
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 07 October, 2024

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

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