Born on 9 August, 1948

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August 9, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 9, 1948 : You stand quietly in the room and people notice the shift

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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 9, 1948 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

2026: A Year of Sharing Wisdom and Building Legacies

Imagine your life as a beautifully written book, and 2026 is a chapter where you get to share the wisdom and stories you have collected over 78 years. It’s a year to pass on your experiences, connect with others, and reflect on the amazing journey you've been on.

A Year of Reflection and Connection

2026 is shaping up to be a year focused on sharing your knowledge and connecting with the people around you. You will find yourself looking back at your life with a sense of gratitude and wanting to...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 9, 1948

• Michel Gaudin, Official, born in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
• Tohru Fukuyama, University teacher, and Chemist, born in Anjo
• Kemenczky Judit, Orientalist, Painter, Translator, Poet, and Writer, born in Budapest (died: August 19, 2011)
• Dieter Lenz, Association football player, born in Neubrandenburg
• William M. Daley, Pharmacologist, Banker, Pharmacist, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Chicago
• Franz-Christoph Zeitler, University teacher, and Economist, born in Augsburg
• Jakov Semenovič Landa, Essayist, Programmer, Optician, Journalist, Playwright, Physicist, and Writer, born in Odesa (died: January 1, 2005)
• Roland Lowinger, Athlete, born in Constance
• Valentin Kolev, University teacher, and Painter, born in Plovdiv
• Guy Pierard, Politician, born in Genk
• Joseph Villa, Pianist, born in Garfield (died: April 13, 1995)
• Fiorenza Bassoli, Politician, born in Reggiolo (died: July 5, 2020)
• Vadim Nikonov, Association football coach, Association football player, and Coach, born in Moscow
• Peter (Loukianoff), Priest, born in San Francisco
• Vladimir Ilyich Sinyagovsky, Member of the State Duma, Deputy, and Politician, born in Novonikolayevskaya
• Elazar Abuhatzeira, Rabbi, born in Moulay Ali Cherif (died: July 29, 2011)
• Antonie Iorgovan, Politician, born in Gornea (died: October 4, 2007)
• Bill Campbell, Baseball player, born in Highland Park (died: January 6, 2023)
• Gittan Jönsson, Artist, born in Helsingborg
• Claudia Blum, Journalist, Psychologist, Diplomat, and Politician, born in Cali
• Gary Timberlake, Baseball player, born in Laconia
• Georges Erasmus, Politician, born in Behchokǫ̀
• Gerry Coyne, Association football player, born in Hebburn
• Jackie Lawrence, Politician, born in Birmingham
• Krishna Kumar Mishra, Politician, born in Bettiah
• Roy Baldwin, Engineer, and Politician, born in Pennsylvania
• William Greenleaf, Writer, born in Illinois
• Andrzej Oborzyński, Fiber specialist, and Politician, born in Łódź
• Tadeusz Szukała, Farmer, and Politician, born in Dębica
• Carlos Cáceres Monteiro, Journalist, born in Lisbon (died: January 3, 2006)
• Maria Stella Splendore, Model, and Actor, born in São Paulo
• Naoyuki Asahina, Actor, born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
• Toshio Ōkubo, Politician, born in Tochigi Prefecture
• Marian Marczewski, Politician, born in Turek
• Xavier Navaza, Journalist, born in Lalín
• Nicolae Alexei, Politician, born in Recea
• Wānit Čharungkitʻanan, Writer, born in Bang Pla Ma (died: May 16, 2010)
• Bill Anderson, Politician, born in Parkersburg
• Наталія Євгенівна Костинська, Pharmacologist, born in Yuryuzan
• Suren Danielyan, Literary scholar, born in Yerevan
• Pablo Medina, Novelist, University teacher, Songwriter, Translator, Poet, and Writer, born in Havana
• Wasyl Hryhorowycz Kuźminski, Association football player, born in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
• Հայկ Լևոնի Սարգսյան, Economist, born in Suser
• Trevor Rhodes, Association football player, born in Southend-on-Sea
• Tint Swe, Politician, and Physician, born in Pale, Burma
• Gelson Apicelo, Farmer, born in Carapebus
• Mark D. Hoover, Mentor, Consultant, Researcher, Editor, Author, and Scientist, born in Faribault
• Ivan Záleský, Sculptor, born in Varnsdorf (died: February 10, 2024)
• Luis Gómez Valdivieso, Assistant director, and Screenwriter, born in Madrid (died: February 26, 2014)
• Norbert Ryska, General manager, and Mathematician, born in Hau
• Karl Kautzky, Musician, born in Gmünd
• Evgeny Nikolaevich Maksimov, Artist, Painter, Muralist, and Educator, born in Kashira
• Aisara Aytimbetova, Milker, born in Tole Bi District
• Martin Chevallaz, Military officer, and Politician, born in Lausanne
• Rubens Moreira Filho, Musician, born in Caeté
• Kim Hwang-sik, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Jangseong County

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What happened on August 9, 1948

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August 9, 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: August 9, 1966
• India: August 9, 1966
• Philippines: August 9, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1966
• Canada: August 9, 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: August 9, 1963
• India: August 9, 1964
• Philippines: August 9, 1964
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1965
• Canada: August 9, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 9, 1964
• India: August 9, 1966
• Philippines: August 9, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1965
• Canada: August 9, 1964

Full Driving License

• United States: August 9, 1966
• India: August 9, 1968
• Philippines: August 9, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1969
• Canada: August 9, 1966

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 9, 1964
• India: August 9, 1966
• Philippines: August 9, 1964
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1964
• Canada: August 9, 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: August 9, 1966
• India: August 9, 1969
• Philippines: August 9, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1966
• Canada: August 9, 1966

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

• United States: August 9, 1969
• India: August 9, 1969
• Philippines: August 9, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1966
• Canada: August 9, 1967

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

• India: August 9, 1966
• Canada: August 9, 1967
• United States: August 9, 1969
• Philippines: August 9, 1969
• United Kingdom: August 9, 1966

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 9, 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

• August 9, 2026 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 19 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026

Transits for 2026

• Mars opposition Mercury
  Exact: 10 February, 2026
• Mars aspects Ketu
  Exact: 21 April, 2026
• Mars conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 31 May, 2026
• Mars opposition Ketu
  Exact: 31 May, 2026
• Mars square Sun
  Exact: 10 June, 2026
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 20 June, 2026
• Saturn opposition Mars
  Exact: 30 June, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 08 September, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Sun
  Exact: 18 September, 2026
• Jupiter trine Jupiter
  Exact: 28 September, 2026
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 28 October, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 07 November, 2026
• Ketu conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 17 November, 2026

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

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