What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 6, 1944?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 6, 1944 falls in the year of the Wood Monkey.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 6, 1944?

On August 6, 1944 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Sunday

Born on August 6, 1944?

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
Sunday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐒 Chinese zodiac
Wood Monkey
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
82 years

Famous people born on August 6, 1944

Pham Gia Khiem

Vietnamese politician; Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam

Born the same week

Dejan Dabović

August 3 · Yugoslav water polo player (1944-2020)

Orhan Gencebay

August 4 · Turkish actor and singer (born 1944)

Polycarp Pengo

August 5 · Tanzanian Roman Catholic cardinal (1944–2026)

Nancy Morejón

August 7 · Cuban writer

Fatima Gallaire

August 7 · French--Algerian playwright and author (1944-2020)

What happened that week

WWII:
The Warsaw Uprising:
The Wola massacre begins. Between now and August 12, 40,000 to 50,000 Polish civilians will be indiscriminately massacred by occupying SS troops.
The Holocaust: Polish insurgents liberate a German labor camp in Warsaw, freeing 348 Jewish prisoners.
Cowra breakout: Over 500 Japanese prisoners of war attempt a mass breakout from the Cowra camp in Australia. In the ensuing manhunt, 231 Japanese escapees and four Australian soldiers are killed.
IBM dedicates the first program-controlled calculator, the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (known best as the Harvard Mark I).

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

August 6, 1944 was a Sunday. Someone born on August 6, 1944 is a Leo. Someone born on August 6, 1944 is 82 years old today and has lived about 30,041 days. People born in 1944 belong to the Silent Generation.

Also born on August 6

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Friedrich List
1789 · German economist
Alexander Fleming
1881 · Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate
Lucille Ball
1911 · American actress
Andy Warhol
1928 · American artist, film director, and producer

Questions about August 6, 1944

What day of the week was August 6, 1944?: August 6, 1944 was a Sunday.
What star sign is someone born on August 6, 1944?: Someone born on August 6, 1944 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 6, 1944?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 6, 1944 falls in the year of the Wood Monkey.
How old is someone born on August 6, 1944?: Someone born on August 6, 1944 is 82 years old today and has lived about 30,041 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1944?: People born in 1944 belong to the Silent Generation.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 6, 1944?: On August 6, 1944 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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