Born on 8 January, 1948 (Thursday)

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January 8, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on January 8, 1948 : You are a steady builder with an artist's heart

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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 January 8, 1948 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 unfolds as a tapestry of opportunities and positive change for you, dear soul, born on the cusp of transformation. The sub-cycle of Rahu, extending from September 2022 to August 2025, activates the realm of health and well-being. This cosmic influence prompts you to prioritize self-care, embrace a balanced lifestyle, and explore holistic approaches to maintaining your vitality. As Jupiter, the benevolent planet of growth and wisdom, enters your 7th house in the first half of 2025, you'll find yourself surrounded by supportive partnerships and alliances. This transit fosters harmony in your relationships, bringing about greater understanding and...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on January 8, 1948

• Dorte Olesen, Professor, and Mathematician, born in Hillerød
• Francis Latreille, Painter, and Photographer, born in Poilly-lez-Gien
• Myong Dong-chan, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Pyongyang (died: January 1, 1999)
• Józef Zbigniew Harasim, Trade unionist, born in Zamość (died: January 1, 1996)
• João Batista Matos, Politician, born in Ituporanga
• Bogdan Poprawski, Athlete, born in Chorzów
• Lorenzo Infantino, Economist, born in Gioia Tauro
• Rebecca Hamilton, Politician, born in Oklahoma City
• Frits Boterman, University teacher, born in Amsterdam (died: May 31, 2024)
• Katalin Váradi, Pianist, and Conductor, born in Budapest (died: September 24, 2015)
• James Ingersoll, Actor, born in Boston
• Hans Olsson, Painter, born in Vitsand, Värmland (died: June 29, 2021)
• Stepan Hawryłowycz Łementariow, Association football player, born in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
• Feyisetan Fayose, Politician, born in Nigeria
• Chris Stephens, Cricketer, born in Cape Town
• Томислав Стевановић, Poet, born in Smederevo (died: January 13, 2017)
• Барыс Хамайда, Human rights defender, Journalist, and Political activist, born in Vitebsk
• Takuo Matsuda, Politician, born in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
• Butch Shaw, Politician, born in Middlebury
• Guido Meier, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Vaduz
• Васили́на Олексі́ївна Сумаря́к, Pysankar, born in Putyla Raion (died: May 26, 2018)
• Þuríður Backman, Politician, born in Reykjavík
• Jerzy Kaczmarek, Fencer, born in Lubsko
• Gerhard Mitschke, Politician, born in Dessau
• Hermann Schulte-Sasse, Politician, born in Salzgitter
• Margrit Irgang, Literary critic, and Writer, born in Bad Kissingen
• Thurman Barker, Jazz drummer, Percussionist, and University teacher, born in Chicago
• Eladio Reyes, Association football player, born in Chincha Alta
• Gillies MacKinnon, Film screenwriter, Director, Film director, Painter, and Screenwriter, born in Glasgow
• Anna Maria Carassiti, Philosopher, Translator, Teacher, and Writer, born in Genoa
• Greg Howard, Basketball player, born in Pittsburgh
• Pavel Egorov, Music teacher, Musicologist, and Pianist, born in Saint Petersburg (died: August 15, 2017)
• Bill Yellowtail, Politician, born in Wyola
• Bo Thidé, Physicist, born in Gothenburg, Sweden
• Bobby Jaggers, Professional wrestler, born in Vancouver (died: September 30, 2012)
• Zekai Özger, Poet, born in Bursa (died: May 15, 1973)
• Jennifer B. Coffman, Lawyer, and Judge, born in Union City
• Joe Reed, American football player, born in Newport
• Mark Victor Hansen, Writer, born in Waukegan
• Norman Piper, Association football player, born in North Tawton
• Ponhele ya France, Trade unionist, and Politician, born in Epuku (died: February 8, 2010)
• Lurdinha Félix, Actor, born in São Paulo
• Jado Hasanbegović, Association football player, born in Sarajevo (died: January 1, 2023)
• Hitomi Ariyoshi, Actor, born in Tokyo
• Hana Kino, Impresario, Seiyū, and Actor, born in Aomori Prefecture
• Sumio Fuchigami, Baseball player, born in Gifu Prefecture, Japan (died: December 19, 2019)
• Petr Bachna, Politician, born in Prague
• Athanasios Yiochalis, Association football player, born in Keratea
• György Magos, Writer, born in Budapest
• Hakkō Yamaoka, Actor, born in Osaka Prefecture
• Milada Remešová, Opinion journalist, born in Mělník
• Wolfgang Zick, Mathematician, and Physicist, born in Hanover (died: June 16, 2022)
• Наталья Павловна Савиных, геоботаник, профессор, and специалист по биоморфологии растений, born in Тарасовы, Оричевский район, Кировская область
• Katarína Ševellová, Graphic artist, and Illustrator, born in Nitra
• Henryka Długońska, Researcher, born in Kielce
• Іван Іванович Ариванюк, Wood carver, born in Smoliari
• Alizia Stürtze, Historian, born in San Sebastián

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What happened on January 8, 1948

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January 8, 1948 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1948 belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: January 8, 1966
• India: January 8, 1966
• Philippines: January 8, 1966
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1966
• Canada: January 8, 1966

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: January 8, 1963
• India: January 8, 1964
• Philippines: January 8, 1964
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1965
• Canada: January 8, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: January 8, 1964
• India: January 8, 1966
• Philippines: January 8, 1966
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1965
• Canada: January 8, 1964

Full Driving License

• United States: January 8, 1966
• India: January 8, 1968
• Philippines: January 8, 1966
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1969
• Canada: January 8, 1966

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: January 8, 1964
• India: January 8, 1966
• Philippines: January 8, 1964
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1964
• Canada: January 8, 1964

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: January 8, 1966
• India: January 8, 1969
• Philippines: January 8, 1966
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1966
• Canada: January 8, 1966

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

• United States: January 8, 1969
• India: January 8, 1969
• Philippines: January 8, 1966
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1966
• Canada: January 8, 1967

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

• India: January 8, 1966
• Canada: January 8, 1967
• United States: January 8, 1969
• Philippines: January 8, 1969
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1966

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 8, 1994

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

• January 8, 2026 is on a Thursday.
• Your next birthday is 66 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Jupiter opposition Moon
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Saturn square Jupiter
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Mars opposition Mercury
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 10 February, 2025
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Saturn sextile Rahu
  Exact: 02 March, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Moon
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Jupiter trine Venus
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Sun
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Mercury
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Mars square Venus
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Mars conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 27 November, 2025

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

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