Born on 8 December, 1948 (Wednesday)

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December 8, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on December 8, 1948: You carry steady leadership with a sharp, witty edge.

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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 December 8, 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 Your Wisdom

Imagine your life as a rich, detailed story, a book filled with chapters of experiences, lessons, and adventures. In 2026, you're not just turning another page; you're entering a chapter where your accumulated wisdom becomes a valuable guide for others. Think of it like being the seasoned traveler who can share the best routes, the hidden gems, and the pitfalls to avoid with those who are just beginning their journeys.

A Year of Purposeful Guidance and Reflection ⭐⭐⭐⭐

This year, you'll find yourself reflecting on your life's journey, feeling a deep sense of...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on December 8, 1948

• Per Bak, University teacher, and Physicist, born in Denmark (died: October 16, 2002)
• John Waters, Film actor, Television actor, Stage actor, Songwriter, Singer, and Actor, born in Greater London
• Benny Morris, Journalist, University teacher, and Historian, born in Ein HaHoresh
• Martine Géliot, Harpist, born in Paris (died: February 7, 1988)
• Segundo Leonardo Pérez López, Archivist, born in Guitiriz
• Bernd Raue, Table tennis player, born in Berlin
• Gusztáv Klados, Tunnel building engineer, born in Budapest
• Luis Caffarelli, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Buenos Aires
• András Molnár, Opera singer, born in Budapest
• Fritz Schumann, University teacher, Farmer, and Politician, born in Garbisdorf
• Hans Peter Thul, Politician, born in Hangard
• Giovanni Battista Coletti, Fencer, born in Treviso
• Ellen Ombre, Physician, and Writer, born in Paramaribo
• Titus Dittmann, Racing automobile driver, and Entrepreneur, born in Kirchen
• Wolfgang Rumpf, Theatrical director, born in Bernburg
• Andy Dalby, Guitarist, born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
• Pauline Green, Non-fiction writer, General secretary, Chef PP, Police officer, and Politician, born in Gżira
• Peter Blake, Television actor, and Actor, born in Selkirk (died: July 21, 2018)
• Stefan Białas, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Siemianowice Śląskie
• Ken Durrett, Basketball player, born in Pittsburgh (died: January 7, 2001)
• Sergio Frau, Journalist, born in Rome
• Yury Grats, Physicist, born in Moscow
• Anthony Borrington, Cricketer, born in Spondon
• Barbara Osborn Kreamer, Politician, born in Baltimore
• Janne Virkkunen, Journalist, born in Helsinki
• Alicia María Zorrilla, Linguist, born in Buenos Aires
• María José Goyanes, Actor, born in Madrid
• Laurence Marks, Journalist, and Screenwriter, born in London Borough of Camden
• Syamsul Mu'arif, Politician, born in Kandangan (died: April 3, 2012)
• Mick Paynter, Poet, and Writer, born in Redruth
• Robert A. Rucho, Politician, born in Worcester
• Norio Hirate, Speed skater, born in Hokkaido
• Hellevi Härkönen, Journalist, and Actor, born in Suomussalmi
• Кривов Георгій Олексійович, Inventor, born in Chirchiq
• Viktor Gaber, Politician, born in Skopje
• Mars Klein, High school teacher, Journalist, and Writer, born in Luxembourg
• Алена Георгіеўна Ільіна́, Scientist, born in Minsk
• Maksimiljan Lavrinc, Jurist, and Politician, born in Vrhpolje pri Moravčah (died: November 13, 2016)
• Ashok Kumar Walia, Politician, born in Delhi (died: April 22, 2021)
• Fawzi Boubia, University teacher, and Writer, born in Khemisset
• J. Donald Lafontaine, Entomologist, born in Ottawa
• Natalya Kalinina, Engineer, born in Donetsk, Ukraine
• Sarolta Dékány, Singer, born in Budapest
• Hubert Guillemin, Businessperson, born in Paris
• Bruce Kelly, Landscape architect, born in Wrens (died: January 21, 1993)
• María Esther García López, Poet, and Writer, born in Valdés
• Vernita Gray, Restaurant owner, Activist, Restaurateur, and Writer, born in Chicago (died: March 18, 2014)
• Stéphane Lustofin, Pensioner, and Politician, born in Creil (died: April 11, 2019)
• Rosemarie Rheinwald, Philosopher, born in Quierschied (died: May 2, 2009)
• Gary Nowak, American football player, born in St. Clair Shores
• Roscoe Nance, Writer, born in Enterprise (died: January 9, 2020)
• Paolo Pulina, Journalist, and Librarian, born in Ploaghe
• Милка Христова, Doctor, and Politician, born in Delčevo
• Graziano Martignoni, Psychiatrist, and University teacher, born in Locarno
• Longuinho Afonso Lamounier Filho, Business manager, born in Camacho, Minas Gerais
• Irene Sarrionandia, Mountaineer, and Teacher, born in Amorebieta-Etxano
• Pekka Kuronen, Designer, and Poster artist, born in Jyväskylä (died: May 15, 1997)
• Geoff Wonfor, Film director, born in Newcastle upon Tyne (died: November 21, 2022)
• Q123218193, Association football player, born in Jaworzno
• Marko Smrekar, Architect, born in Jesenice (died: September 18, 2020)

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What happened on December 8, 1948

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December 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: December 8, 1966
• India: December 8, 1966
• Philippines: December 8, 1966
• United Kingdom: December 8, 1966
• Canada: December 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: December 8, 1963
• India: December 8, 1964
• Philippines: December 8, 1964
• United Kingdom: December 8, 1965
• Canada: December 8, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

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

Full Driving License

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

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: December 8, 1964
• India: December 8, 1966
• Philippines: December 8, 1964
• United Kingdom: December 8, 1964
• Canada: December 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: December 8, 1966
• India: December 8, 1969
• Philippines: December 8, 1966
• United Kingdom: December 8, 1966
• Canada: December 8, 1966

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

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

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

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

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

January 8, 1995

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

• December 8, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
• Your next birthday is 354 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Saturn square Mercury
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Mercury
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Saturn square Sun
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Mercury
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Sun
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars square Venus
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Mars opposition Moon
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Mars square Mercury
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Mars
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Mars square Mars
  Exact: 19 August, 2025
• Jupiter trine Venus
  Exact: 19 August, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  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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