Born on 8 May, 1949 (Sunday)

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May 8, 1949 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 8, 1949 : You carry quiet power — a steady alchemist of endings and new beginnings.

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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 May 8, 1949 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

As you journey through the labyrinth of life, my dear friend, the year 2025 holds a tapestry of experiences, both intricate and profound. The cosmos, in its celestial dance, reveals a path marked by challenges and triumphs, a symphony of growth and transformation. The sub-cycle of Rahu, extending from June 2023 to April 2026, activates the eighth house, a realm of profound change and introspection. This celestial alignment may bring forth unforeseen hurdles and trials, testing your resilience and determination. Yet, within these challenges lies the seed of growth, an opportunity to transcend limitations and emerge stronger. The transit of...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 8, 1949

• Fritz Vahrenholt, Manager, University teacher, Chemist, Author, and Politician, born in Buer
• Per Sundberg, Fencer, born in Malmö (died: May 3, 2015)
• Mohammed bin Hammam, Entrepreneur, born in Doha
• Róbert Ecker, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Csolnok (died: July 17, 2020)
• Paula Jacques, Radio producer, and Writer, born in Cairo
• Gyula Simara, Poet, born in Felsőszentmárton (died: June 4, 1994)
• Norbert Szelecsényi, Musician, born in Debrecen
• Johanna Lichy, Politician, born in Kirchhausen
• Sabine Kebir, Writer, born in Leipzig
• Titus Muizelaar, Theatrical director, Performing artist, Dramaturge, Author, and Actor, born in Amsterdam
• Bob De Richter, Politician, born in Antwerp (died: April 3, 2015)
• Jofroi, Singer-songwriter, born in Ath
• Manon Barbeau, Film director, and Screenwriter, born in Montreal
• Divino Otelma, Television personality, Singer, and Politician, born in Genoa
• Giuseppe Pignatone, Magistrate, Jurist, and Judge, born in Caltanissetta
• Vincenzo De Luca, Politician, born in Ruvo del Monte
• Bob Christiansen, American football player, born in Marshalltown
• David Vines, Economist, born in Oxford
• Ezzatollah Mehravaran, Actor, born in Masjed Soleiman (died: October 8, 2021)
• Fred Valle, Actor, born in Aguadilla
• Álvaro Cruz Vargas, Politician, born in San Juan de Rioseco
• Thor-Leif Strindberg, Translator, and Writer, born in Mariehamn, Åland
• Michael Sells, University teacher, and Historian, born in Butte
• Philip August, Cricketer, born in Enfield
• Reid Smith, Television actor, and Actor, born in Burbank (died: October 16, 2001)
• Richard Shone, Art historian, born in Doncaster
• Rockets Redglare, Film actor, Television actor, Comedian, and Actor, born in New York City (died: May 28, 2001)
• Sadao Sato, Amateur wrestler, born in Hokkaido (died: October 23, 2003)
• Stanisław Markowski, Photographer, born in Częstochowa
• Wojciech Prażmowski, Photographer, born in Częstochowa
• José Rodolfo Turnes, Politician, born in Santo Amaro da Imperatriz (died: August 4, 2011)
• Li Hongta, Politician, born in Beijing
• Vladimír Vetchý, Mathematician, born in Třebíč
• Jiří Knot, Actor, born in Prague
• Petr Kozánek, Politician, born in Kyjov, Stará Ľubovňa District
• Borys Molchanov, Politician, born in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
• Liubov Fedorenko, Politician, born in Donetsk
• Ștefan Petrache, Musician, and Singer, born in Vînători (died: January 13, 2020)
• Jozef Hašto, Physician, born in Banská Štiavnica
• Rosario M. Montesanti, Film director, born in Rome
• Vicent Franch, Journalist, Professor, Politician, Writer, and Judge, born in Burriana
• Brian Honeywood, Association football player, born in Chelmsford (died: March 3, 2024)
• Yōichirō Ide, Art critic, and Curator, born in Takasaki (died: October 19, 2016)
• François Froment-Meurice, Official, and Politician, born in Paris
• Лев Борисович Гуров, Vocalist, and Guitarist, born in Chelyabinsk (died: March 19, 2011)
• Jorge López Marin, Composer, born in Havana
• Isabella Ceschi a Santa Croce, Italian aristocrat, born in Trento
• Rawil Raxmani, Editor, born in Buinsky District
• Alessandro Cecchi, Art historian, born in Florence
• Andrzej Warczak, Physicist, born in Kraków
• Luis Sarría, Athletics competitor, and Sprinter, born in Larache
• Haldun Hürel, Musician, born in Trabzon
• Luiz Antonio Murad, Physician, born in Colatina
• Giuseppe Di Fabio, Politician, born in Ripalimosani
• Óscar González Villa, Catholic priest, born in Alcalá (died: June 25, 2015)
• Ларыса Мікалаеўна Смірнова, Architect, born in Polotsk
• Милан М. Атлагић, пуковник Војске Републике Српске, born in Vrtoče, Bosanski Petrovac (died: August 3, 2013)
• Zuzana Oberthorová-Popelková, Graphic artist, and Painter, born in Prague
• Kateřina Mertová, Opinion journalist, Archivist, and Historian, born in Litoměřice (died: January 1, 2020)
• Šárka Hejnová, Visual artist, and Costume designer, born in Prague
• Miloslav Raboch, Technician, and Researcher, born in Kladno
• Frantisek Krejcir, Ice hockey player, and Athlete, born in Kroměříž
• Poppe Lubberts de Boer, Sedimentologist, University teacher, and Geologist, born in Almelo
• Alfred Kaiser, Graphic artist, and Painter, born in Munich
• Jelka Mrvar, Opinion journalist, Pedagogue, and Teacher, born in Novo Mesto
• Juan Moreno Chamorro, Guardia civil, born in Villamesías (died: May 10, 1975)
• Francesc Cairó Ricart, Basketball player, and Businessperson, born in Badalona

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What happened on May 8, 1949

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

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May 8, 1949 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1949 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: May 8, 1967
• India: May 8, 1967
• Philippines: May 8, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1967
• Canada: May 8, 1967

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

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 8, 1965
• India: May 8, 1967
• Philippines: May 8, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1966
• Canada: May 8, 1965

Full Driving License

• United States: May 8, 1967
• India: May 8, 1969
• Philippines: May 8, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1970
• Canada: May 8, 1967

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 8, 1965
• India: May 8, 1967
• Philippines: May 8, 1965
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1965
• Canada: May 8, 1965

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: May 8, 1967
• India: May 8, 1970
• Philippines: May 8, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1967
• Canada: May 8, 1967

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

• United States: May 8, 1970
• India: May 8, 1970
• Philippines: May 8, 1967
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1967
• Canada: May 8, 1968

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

• India: May 8, 1967
• Canada: May 8, 1968
• United States: May 8, 1970
• Philippines: May 8, 1970
• United Kingdom: May 8, 1967

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 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

• May 8, 2026 is on a Friday.
• Your next birthday is 227 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 31 January, 2025
• Saturn opposition Moon
  Exact: 10 February, 2025
• Saturn sextile Venus
  Exact: 22 March, 2025
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Moon
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Mars aspects Rahu
  Exact: 30 July, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Moon
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 18 October, 2025

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

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