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Born in August 1979 - Zodiac Signs, Personality and Horoscopes
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August 1979 Tropical Ephemeris
Note: A person's zodiac sign typically refers to their Sun sign, Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Date Range | Zodiac Sign |
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| Sun | August 1, 1979 to August 23, 1979 | Leo |
| Sun | August 24, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Virgo |
| Moon | August 1, 1979 to August 2, 1979 | Scorpio |
| Moon | August 3, 1979 to August 5, 1979 | Sagittarius |
| Moon | August 6, 1979 to August 7, 1979 | Capricorn |
| Moon | August 8, 1979 to August 9, 1979 | Aquarius |
| Moon | August 10, 1979 to August 11, 1979 | Pisces |
| Moon | August 12, 1979 to August 13, 1979 | Aries |
| Moon | August 14, 1979 to August 15, 1979 | Taurus |
| Moon | August 16, 1979 to August 17, 1979 | Gemini |
| Moon | August 18, 1979 to August 20, 1979 | Cancer |
| Moon | August 21, 1979 to August 22, 1979 | Leo |
| Moon | August 23, 1979 to August 25, 1979 | Virgo |
| Moon | August 26, 1979 to August 27, 1979 | Libra |
| Moon | August 28, 1979 to August 30, 1979 | Scorpio |
| Moon | August 31, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Sagittarius |
| Mercury | August 1, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Leo |
| Venus | August 1, 1979 to August 24, 1979 | Leo |
| Venus | August 25, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Virgo |
| Mars | August 1, 1979 to August 8, 1979 | Gemini |
| Mars | August 9, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Cancer |
| Jupiter | August 1, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Leo |
| Saturn | August 1, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Virgo |
| Uranus | August 1, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Scorpio |
| Neptune | August 1, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Sagittarius |
| Pluto | August 1, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Libra |
| North Node (Rahu) | August 1, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Virgo |
| South Node (Ketu) | August 1, 1979 to August 31, 1979 | Pisces |
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Age
45 years and 10 months old
If you were born on 1st August, 1979, you are 45 years old as on June 1, 2025.
Your next birthday is 1 month away.
What happened in August 1979
- August 3, 1979: Francisco Macías Nguema, dictator of Equatorial Guinea, is overthrown in a coup led by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.
- August 4, 1979: The first-ever league game of American football in Germany is played between Frankfurter Löwen and Düsseldorf Panther.
- August 5, 1979: The Polisario Front signs a peace treaty with Mauritania, leading to Mauritania's withdrawal from the Western Sahara territory and its cession to the SADR.
- August 6, 1979: Bauhaus releases their debut single "Bela Lugosi's Dead", considered the first gothic rock release.
- August 8, 1979: Two American commercial divers die of hypothermia after their diving bell becomes stranded at a depth of over 160 meters, leading to important safety changes in the diving industry.
- August 9, 1979: Raymond Washington, co-founder of the Crips gang, is killed in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles.
- August 10, 1979: Michael Jackson releases his breakthrough album Off the Wall, selling 7 million copies in the United States alone.
- August 11, 1979: Morocco annexes the former Mauritanian province of Tiris al-Gharbiyya in Western Sahara.
- August 14, 1979: A freak storm during the Fastnet Race results in the deaths of 15 sailors.
- August 17, 1979: The controversial religious satirical film Monty Python's Life of Brian premieres in the United States.
- August 27, 1979: Lord Mountbatten of Burma and two others are killed in a bombing on his boat in the Republic of Ireland by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), leading to Doreen Knatchbull's death the following day.
- August 29, 1979: Somali voters approve a new liberal constitution in a national referendum, promulgated by President Siad Barre to appease the United States.