Born on 12 August, 1942 (Wednesday)

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Personality Traits for people born on August 12, 1942

Born on August 12, 1942 : You shine like a small stage light — warm in public, quietly generous in private.

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Some famous persons born on August 12, 1942

• Wolfgang Huber, Theologian, University teacher, and Pastor, born in Strasbourg
• Joachim Hahn, Prehistorian, Anthropologist, Archaeologist, and University teacher, born in Dresden (died: April 27, 1997)
• Pat Rupp, Ice hockey player, born in Detroit (died: February 2, 2006)
• Martin Seligman, Bridge player, University teacher, Psychologist, and Writer, born in Albany
• Clara Nunes, Recording artist, and Singer, born in Caetanópolis (died: April 2, 1983)
• John Stillwell, Historian of mathematics, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Melbourne
• David Munrow, Musicologist, Film score composer, Concertmaster, Musician, and Conductor, born in Birmingham (died: May 15, 1976)
• Ewald Jarmer, Boxer, born in Rozstání
• Pál Haszmann, Local historian, and Politician, born in Cernatu de Jos, Covasna (died: April 10, 2021)
• Zoltán Szarka, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Csorna (died: April 18, 2016)
• Wolfgang Rückert, Politician, born in Schöntal
• Volker Schemmel, Politician, born in Altenburg (died: July 5, 2022)
• David P. Robbins, Mathematician, born in Brooklyn (died: September 4, 2003)
• Fik Meijer, University teacher, Author, and Historian, born in Leiden
• Koji Funamoto, Association football player, born in Hiroshima
• Volker Anding, Diplomat, born in Zwickau
• Humberto López y Guerra, Film director, Journalist, and Writer, born in Matanzas
• Henri Le Roux, Maître chocolatier et caramélier, born in Pont-l'Abbé
• Raphaël Sorin, Publisher, born in Chambéry (died: May 16, 2021)
• Richard Lemieuvre, Pornographic actor, and Actor, born in Marseille
• Bianca Pitzorno, Science fiction writer, Children's writer, Archaeologist, Translator, Politician, Teacher, and Writer, born in Sassari
• Eric McMordie, Association football player, born in Belfast
• Iain Blair, Television actor, and Journalist, born in Glasgow (died: July 3, 2011)
• Ann-Marie Nilsson, Musicologist, born in Engelbrekt church parish
• Eldrid Nordbø, Politician, born in Skien
• Howard Smalley, Cricketer, born in Waiuku
• Susana Beltrán, Actor, born in Rosario
• Stephen Brooks, Television actor, and Actor, born in Columbus (died: December 1, 1999)
• Tom McNeill, American football player, born in Rockford
• Yisa Braimoh, Politician, born in Edo State
• Jacques Hersant, Politician, born in Rouen (died: December 23, 1992)
• Magda Selingerová, Bowler, born in Brno (died: December 12, 1985)
• Гео́ргій Євдоки́мович Бабійчу́к, Painter, born in Kyiv (died: January 24, 2018)
• Anatolii Kasianenko, Politician, born in Tbilisi (died: July 23, 2021)
• Виталий Фёдорович Опрышко, University teacher, and Jurist, born in Stara Orzhytsia (died: December 19, 2022)
• Mogens Dalsgaard, Pianist, born in Asaa
• Cholil Bisri, Politician, born in Rembang (died: August 23, 2004)
• Jan Holub, Speedway rider, Racing automobile driver, Motorcycle racer, and Athlete, born in České Budějovice (died: February 18, 2018)
• Shayama Chona, Founder-President of Tamana Association, and Former Principal of Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram, born in Rajasthan
• Nəzirli Şəmistan Əmiraslan oğlu, Writer, born in Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
• Gwen Wong, Model, Playboy Playmate, and Actor, born in Manila
• Kostas Karydas, Alpine skier, born in Athens
• Jim Hubble, Cricketer, born in Beaconsfield
• Han Chung-soo, Politician, born in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea (died: November 15, 2017)
• Donna Strauss, Coach, born in Pennsylvania
• Trevor Platt, Marine scientist, born in Salford (died: April 6, 2020)
• Patrik Skantze, Engineer, born in Karlskrona
• Milvi Jürgenson, Stage actor, born in Pikasilla
• Hans-Jürgen Hahn, University teacher, and Politician, born in Dresden (died: December 15, 2023)
• Jean-Claude Peigné, Association football player, born in Blois
• István Pálfy, Politician, and Teacher, born in Mátészalka
• Robert Cannell, Politician, born in Natick
• Claire Cloninger, Songwriter, born in Lafayette (died: August 15, 2019)
• Ivo Rozsypal, Glassmaker, Designer, Visual artist, Glass artist, Painter, and Teacher, born in Brno
• Jürgen Schramke, Germanist, Romanist, and Author, born in Żary (died: August 5, 2016)
• Claude Rigal-Ansous, Lyricist, and Translator, born in Boulogne-Billancourt (died: February 20, 2014)
• Henry Innes MacAdam, University teacher, Historian, and Teacher, born in United States of America
• Aavo Lossmann, Dance teacher, born in Tartu (died: February 13, 2018)
• Ruy Coutinho do Nascimento, Adviser, born in Belo Horizonte
• Le Clanché du Rand, Actor, born in South Africa
• Gary Allinson, Japanologist, and Historian, born in Williams (died: September 14, 2006)
• Knud Ketting, Musicologist, and Music critic, born in Copenhagen (died: October 28, 2016)
• Q112407558, University teacher, and Physician, born in Nespeky (died: October 12, 2023)
• Flonzie Brown Wright, Activist, Educator, and Writer, born in Farmhaven
• Friedrich Hatzenbühler, Film actor, and Stage actor, born in Kaiserslautern
• Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt, Orthopedic surgeon, Sports physician, University teacher, and Physician, born in Leerhafe

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What happened on August 12, 1942

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August 12, 1942 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1942 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 12, 1960
• India: August 12, 1960
• Philippines: August 12, 1960
• United Kingdom: August 12, 1960
• Canada: August 12, 1960

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 12, 1957
• India: August 12, 1958
• Philippines: August 12, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 12, 1959
• Canada: August 12, 1958

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 12, 1958
• India: August 12, 1960
• Philippines: August 12, 1960
• United Kingdom: August 12, 1959
• Canada: August 12, 1958

Full Driving License

• United States: August 12, 1960
• India: August 12, 1962
• Philippines: August 12, 1960
• United Kingdom: August 12, 1963
• Canada: August 12, 1960

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 12, 1958
• India: August 12, 1960
• Philippines: August 12, 1958
• United Kingdom: August 12, 1958
• Canada: August 12, 1958

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 12, 1960
• India: August 12, 1963
• Philippines: August 12, 1960
• United Kingdom: August 12, 1960
• Canada: August 12, 1960

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

• United States: August 12, 1963
• India: August 12, 1963
• Philippines: August 12, 1960
• United Kingdom: August 12, 1960
• Canada: August 12, 1961

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

• India: August 12, 1960
• Canada: August 12, 1961
• United States: August 12, 1963
• Philippines: August 12, 1963
• United Kingdom: August 12, 1960

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 12, 1988

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 12, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
• Your next birthday is 330 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars aspects Ketu
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Saturn
  Exact: 08 October, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Venus
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 07 December, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Venus
  Exact: 07 December, 2025

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

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