A Wednesday
Born on August 13, 1941?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐍 Chinese zodiac
Metal Snake
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
85 years
Famous people born on August 13, 1941
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
Patricio Guzmán
August 11 · Chilean film director (1941–2026)
Alla Kushnir
August 11 · Russian-Israeli chess player (1941–2013)
Aïcha Chenna
August 14 · Moroccan social worker and women's rights advocate (1941–2022)
Nangolo Mbumba
August 15 · President of Namibia from 2024 to 2025
Nur ul-Haq Ulumi
August 15 · Afghan politician
Ahmed al-Mirghani
August 16 · Sudanese politician (1941–2008)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 13, 1941 was a Wednesday. Someone born on August 13, 1941 is a Leo. Someone born on August 13, 1941 is 85 years old today and has lived about 31,130 days. People born in 1941 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on August 13
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

John Logie Baird
1888 · Scottish inventor, demonstrating the world's first working television

Alfred Hitchcock
1899 · British filmmaker

Frederick Sanger
1918 · British biochemist

Fidel Castro
1926 · Cuban politician, author and revolutionary
Gift ideas for someone born in 1941
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 86
- “Born in 1941” gifts
- Wine from 1941
- Books about 1941
- A newspaper from 1941
- Coin set from 1941
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Questions about August 13, 1941
- What day of the week was August 13, 1941?
- August 13, 1941 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 13, 1941?
- Someone born on August 13, 1941 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 13, 1941?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 13, 1941 falls in the year of the Metal Snake.
- How old is someone born on August 13, 1941?
- Someone born on August 13, 1941 is 85 years old today and has lived about 31,130 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1941?
- People born in 1941 belong to the Silent Generation.
- What is the birthstone for August?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- What was the moon phase on August 13, 1941?
- On August 13, 1941 the moon was a Last Quarter.
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