Born on 16 December, 1956 (Sunday)

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December 16, 1956 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on December 16, 1956 : Your quiet strength and hidden compass

Decode Love, Money and Health for December 16, 1956 »

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 16, 1956 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 Wisdom and Reflection

Turning 70 is a significant milestone, a time for reflection and celebrating a life well-lived. This year, imagine it as a beautifully crafted oak tree, its branches heavy with the fruits of your labor and experiences. 2026 offers you a chance to savor those fruits, sharing your wisdom and enjoying the peace that comes with a life fully lived. This isn't about slowing down; it's about refining your focus and enjoying the journey at your own pace.

A Year of Generosity and Growth

2026 promises a year of significant personal growth, marked by...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on December 16, 1956

• Emil Brix, Historian, and Diplomat, born in Vienna
• Liliane Maury Pasquier, Politician, born in Geneva
• Ali Belhadj, Politician, born in Tunis
• Lizzy Mercier Descloux, Painter, Guitarist, Songwriter, Singer-songwriter, Singer, Composer, Writer, and Actor, born in Paris (died: April 20, 2004)
• Catherine Jacob, Film actor, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in 17th arrondissement of Paris
• Tommy Burns, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Glasgow (died: May 15, 2008)
• Boyd Rice, Recording artist, Musician, Composer, and Writer, born in Lemon Grove
• Duncan Faure, Songwriter, and Singer-songwriter, born in Pretoria
• Hannu Jortikka, Ice hockey player, and Ice hockey coach, born in Turku
• Peter Markowich, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Vienna
• Peter Kube, Film actor, and Actor, born in Berlin
• Mike Gregory, Darts player, born in Bath (died: April 19, 2022)
• Gadarukanaru Taka, Owarai tarento, Tarento, and Actor, born in Shizuoka
• Mónica Xavier, Cardiologist, and Politician, born in Montevideo
• Thierry Lang, Jazz pianist, Co-producer, Executive producer, and Composer, born in Romont
• Александр Юрьевич Квасников, Soviet military leader, Organizer of flight testing of spacecraft launch vehicles, and Lieutenant General, born in Chuhuiv (died: June 8, 2009)
• Mikhail Kozhukhov, Producer, Radio personality, Journalist, Television presenter, and Screenwriter, born in Moscow
• Юсуп Мутушевич Эльмурзаев, Politician, born in Ayagoz (died: June 8, 1996)
• E. B. Lewis, Artist, born in Philadelphia
• Robban Ernlund, Singer, born in Högalid Parish
• Rick Sofield, Baseball player, born in Cheyenne
• Rodney Hide, Politician, born in Oxford
• Thomas G. Reynolds, Politician, born in Milwaukee
• Andrzej Grabiński, Lawyer, born in Wrocław
• Simo Salminen, Trumpeter, born in Helsinki (died: March 3, 2014)
• Joseph Grigely, Conceptual artist, Printmaker, and Photographer, born in East Longmeadow
• Auke Herrema, Cartoonist, Illustrator, Translator, and Writer, born in Drachten
• Ute Finckh-Krämer, Mathematician, and Politician, born in Wiesbaden
• Roberto Petrocchi, Film director, and Screenwriter, born in Rome
• Nick Kemp, Cricketer, born in Bromley
• Jim Newberry, Politician, born in Hiseville
• Ken Yonker, Politician, born in Grand Rapids
• Vesa Hämes, Stage actor, born in Helsinki (died: March 11, 2024)
• Algirdas Šumskis, Conductor, born in Kaunas
• Sra Kacaw, Politician, born in Hualien County
• Andreas Wrede, Journalist, born in Essen
• Mario Zaritzky, Surgeon, born in La Plata
• Jos Versteegen, Poet, born in Panningen
• Jean-Pierre Paumen, Athletics competitor, born in Bree (died: June 15, 2015)
• Peter Kitzmann, Association football player, born in Osnabrück
• Микола Іванович Крекотень, Statesperson, born in Semenivka Raion
• William David Volk, Video game developer, born in New York City
• Sue Mapstone, Pentathlete, born in Islington
• Nikolai Kalaychev, Association football player, born in Kaluga
• Zoltán Bóna, Reformed pastor, and Theologian, born in Kiskunlacháza
• Risto Kerminen, Ice hockey player, born in Eno
• Nacaf Talibov, Economist, born in Gazakh
• Luiz Firmino de Sousa Neto, Politician, born in Recife
• Claudio Sartori, University teacher, and Computer scientist, born in Conselice
• Basilios Fawzy Al-Dabe, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Minya
• Waluyo, Law enforcement officer, born in Klaten
• Julio Montes Santiago, Physician, and Writer, born in Salamanca (died: October 31, 2020)
• Анатолий Борисович Аронов, Philanthropist, Business, and Businessperson, born in Moscow
• Gunārs Klindžāns, Farmer, Entrepreneur, and Civil servant, born in Rēzekne
• Ingrid Hanušová, Visual artist, Psychotherapist, University teacher, and Illustrator, born in Bohumín
• Абдужабар Абдусаттарович Абдувахитов, Government official, Scientist, and Diplomat, born in Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
• Louis Cote, Ice hockey player, born in Montreal
• Vincenzo Esposito, Anthropologist, born in Naples
• Olivier Delhaye, University teacher, born in Troisdorf
• ოთარ ხინიკაძე, Politician, born in ქობულეთი

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What happened on December 16, 1956

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December 16, 1956 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1956 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 16, 1974
• India: December 16, 1974
• Philippines: December 16, 1974
• United Kingdom: December 16, 1974
• Canada: December 16, 1974

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 16, 1971
• India: December 16, 1972
• Philippines: December 16, 1972
• United Kingdom: December 16, 1973
• Canada: December 16, 1972

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: December 16, 1972
• India: December 16, 1974
• Philippines: December 16, 1974
• United Kingdom: December 16, 1973
• Canada: December 16, 1972

Full Driving License

• United States: December 16, 1974
• India: December 16, 1976
• Philippines: December 16, 1974
• United Kingdom: December 16, 1977
• Canada: December 16, 1974

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: December 16, 1972
• India: December 16, 1974
• Philippines: December 16, 1972
• United Kingdom: December 16, 1972
• Canada: December 16, 1972

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 16, 1974
• India: December 16, 1977
• Philippines: December 16, 1974
• United Kingdom: December 16, 1974
• Canada: December 16, 1974

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

• United States: December 16, 1977
• India: December 16, 1977
• Philippines: December 16, 1974
• United Kingdom: December 16, 1974
• Canada: December 16, 1975

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

• India: December 16, 1974
• Canada: December 16, 1975
• United States: December 16, 1977
• Philippines: December 16, 1977
• United Kingdom: December 16, 1974

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

January 16, 2003

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 16, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
• Your next birthday is 363 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Ketu conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Saturn square Sun
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Saturn sextile Ketu
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Sun
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Saturn opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Mars square Venus
  Exact: 10 June, 2025
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Mercury
  Exact: 30 July, 2025
• Saturn opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars aspects Ketu
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Mars aspects Moon
  Exact: 28 September, 2025
• Saturn sextile Ketu
  Exact: 28 September, 2025
• Mars conjunction Venus
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Jupiter trine Venus
  Exact: 07 November, 2025
• Saturn square Sun
  Exact: 27 November, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 07 December, 2025

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

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