Born on 26 August, 1948 (Thursday)

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August 26, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 26, 1948 : You’re a steady, creative force — determined, practical, still turning life into useful work.

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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 26, 1948 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

In the symphony of life, as the curtains rise on the year 2025, you, a venerable soul born on the 26th of August, 1948, will find yourself under the benevolent gaze of the cosmos. With Rahu, the harbinger of transformation, harmoniously entwined with the nurturing Moon, the year promises a celestial tapestry of success and progress. The sub-cycle of Rahu, commencing from January 2025 and extending until June 2027, will activate the first house of your astrological chart, igniting a surge of vitality and a renewed sense of purpose. This celestial alignment will empower you to overcome obstacles with resilience,...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 26, 1948

• Rotraut Susanne Berner, Children's writer, Graphic artist, Editor, Illustrator, and Writer, born in Stuttgart
• Bożena Dykiel, Film actor, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Grabowo
• Gertrude Gabl, Alpine skier, born in Sankt Anton am Arlberg (died: January 18, 1976)
• Magdaléna Vášáryová, Diplomat, Politician, Writer, and Actor, born in Banská Štiavnica
• Jeon Tae-il, Trade unionist, Human rights activist, and Politician, born in Daegu (died: November 13, 1970)
• Carlos Gardini, Science fiction writer, Literary critic, Journalist, Translator, and Writer, born in Buenos Aires (died: March 1, 2017)
• Harvey Marlatt, Basketball player, born in Alpena County
• Franck Olivier, Singer, and Composer, born in Gozée (died: November 8, 2021)
• Golo, Cartoonist, born in Bayonne
• Ottilie Scholz, Politician, born in Recklinghausen
• Jean Ortiz, Trade unionist, and Senior lecturer, born in Labastide-Rouairoux (died: July 22, 2023)
• Jean Stock, Journalist, born in Sarrebourg
• Raphaël Bassan, Film critic, Film director, and Journalist, born in Burgas
• Yves de Chaisemartin, Businessperson, born in Paris
• Elidio De Paoli, Politician, born in Rezzato
• Anatoly Ivanovich Kovler, Judge, born in Tajikistan
• Avner the Eccentric, Taschenspieler, Circus performer, Magician, Film actor, Stage actor, and Mime artist, born in Atlanta
• Charles Kondi Agba, Diplomat, Politician, and Writer, born in Kabou (died: July 13, 2022)
• Charles W. Henderson, Military historian, born in Artesia
• Peter van Bruggen, Radio DJ, and Television presenter, born in Rotterdam
• Alfonso Melenchon Sanchez, Association football player, born in Cartagena
• Kent Kirk, Fisher, Entrepreneur, Politician, and Businessperson, born in Esbjerg
• Michael Chisholm, Politician, born in North Battleford
• 蕭金蘭, Politician, born in Kaohsiung
• Eugeniusz Goła̜bek, Electrotechnician, and Writer, born in Gdańsk
• Herman Claudius van Riemsdijk, Chess player, born in Tiel
• Gordana Pavić, Writer, born in Dalj
• Susumu Fukuda, Japanese bureaucrat, born in Yoshino-gun, Nara Prefecture, Japan
• Ángel Guinda, Poet, and Writer, born in Zaragoza (died: January 29, 2022)
• Ibrahim Hanitir, Caricaturist, and Visual artist, born in Cairo (died: May 5, 2023)
• Dezső Garda, Politician, born in Cluj-Napoca
• Iago Seara, Architect, born in Ourense
• Johan Fredrik Odfjell, Business executive, born in Bergen
• J. Williams, Film director, Cinematographer, and Screenwriter, born in Thiruvananthapuram (died: February 20, 2005)
• Karolyn Nelke, Playwright, Writer, and Actor, born in The Bronx
• António Patrício Gouveia, Politician, born in Lisbon (died: December 4, 1980)
• Dalia Bachar, Artist, born in Baghdad
• K.C. Ligon, Actor, born in Santa Monica (died: March 23, 2009)
• Tatyana Karimova, Economist, and Politician, born in Khabarovsk
• Robert Trump, Real estate developer, Business executive, and Association football player, born in Queens (died: August 15, 2020)
• Lawrence Cram, Academic administrator, and Astronomer, born in Nowra
• Helena Štroblová, Archivist, Historian, and Writer, born in Praha (died: October 16, 2000)
• Jean-Paul Corbineau, Musician, born in Nantes (died: December 16, 2022)
• Reijo Työrinoja, Theologian, and Professor, born in Tampere (died: November 18, 2023)
• Oldřich Rujbr, Ceramicist, Sculptor, and Teacher, born in Brno
• Emil Konečný, Scenographer, Architect, and Teacher, born in Opava
• Nina Kellgren, Camera operator, and Cinematographer, born in Manchester
• Martin Košútek, Cultural worker, Pedagogue, and Teacher, born in Opava (died: February 8, 1990)
• Jessica Bradley, Curator, and Artist, born in Birmingham
• Alexandar Hadzhihristov, Director, born in Sofia
• Giuseppe Guzzetta, Numismatist, and University teacher, born in Catania
• Václav Hartman, Visual artist, Graphic artist, and Painter, born in Kolín
• Akrim Mariyat, Head teacher, and 'ālim, born in Ponorogo
• Larry H. Parker, Lawyer, born in Philadelphia (died: March 6, 2024)
• Choi Dong-ho, Poet, born in Suwon
• Rudolf Lidl, Mathematician, born in Linz
• Dora Szafir Slotolow, Writer, born in Uruguay
• Ferdie le Grange, Plastic surgeon, and Marathon runner, born in Molteno (died: October 29, 2013)
• Jos Monballyu, University teacher, and Historian, born in Roeselare
• Anatoly Ivanovich Popov, Scientist, born in Brianka
• Francis Verheughe, Chief officer, born in Ghent

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What happened on August 26, 1948

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

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August 26, 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 26, 1966
• India: August 26, 1966
• Philippines: August 26, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1966
• Canada: August 26, 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 26, 1963
• India: August 26, 1964
• Philippines: August 26, 1964
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1965
• Canada: August 26, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 26, 1964
• India: August 26, 1966
• Philippines: August 26, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1965
• Canada: August 26, 1964

Full Driving License

• United States: August 26, 1966
• India: August 26, 1968
• Philippines: August 26, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1969
• Canada: August 26, 1966

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 26, 1964
• India: August 26, 1966
• Philippines: August 26, 1964
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1964
• Canada: August 26, 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 26, 1966
• India: August 26, 1969
• Philippines: August 26, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1966
• Canada: August 26, 1966

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

• United States: August 26, 1969
• India: August 26, 1969
• Philippines: August 26, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1966
• Canada: August 26, 1967

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

• India: August 26, 1966
• Canada: August 26, 1967
• United States: August 26, 1969
• Philippines: August 26, 1969
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1966

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 26, 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 26, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
• Your next birthday is 332 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn sextile Moon
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Saturn opposition Mercury
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Mars square Mars
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Saturn square Jupiter
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 02 March, 2025
• Mars square Mars
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 19 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Moon
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Venus
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 18 October, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  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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