A Wednesday
Born on August 21, 1946?
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
Fire Dog
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
80 years
Famous people born on August 21, 1946
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 21, 1946 was a Wednesday. Someone born on August 21, 1946 is a Leo. Someone born on August 21, 1946 is 80 years old today and has lived about 29,296 days. People born in 1946 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on August 21
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Augustin-Louis Cauchy
1789 · French mathematician

Usain Bolt
1986 · Jamaican sprinter
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Questions about August 21, 1946
- What day of the week was August 21, 1946?
- August 21, 1946 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 21, 1946?
- Someone born on August 21, 1946 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 21, 1946?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 21, 1946 falls in the year of the Fire Dog.
- How old is someone born on August 21, 1946?
- Someone born on August 21, 1946 is 80 years old today and has lived about 29,296 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1946?
- People born in 1946 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for August?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- What was the moon phase on August 21, 1946?
- On August 21, 1946 the moon was a Last Quarter.
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