What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 4, 1948?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 4, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 4, 1948?

On August 4, 1948 the moon was a New Moon.

A Wednesday

Born on August 4, 1948?

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📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
78 years

Famous people born on August 4, 1948

Giorgio Parisi

Italian physicist (1948-)

Born the same week

Abd al-Malek Selal

August 1 · Algerian politician and Prime Minister

Avi Arad

August 1 · Israeli-American film producer (born 1948)

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

August 3 · 94th Prime Minister of France

Madiha Kamel

August 3 · Egyptian actress

Efraim Zuroff

August 5 · American historian

What happened that week

Whittaker Chambers appears under subpoena before the HUAC and alleges that several former U.S. Federal officials were communists, including Harry Dexter White and Alger Hiss.
Alger Hiss appears before the HUAC, to deny the allegations of Whittaker Chambers.
At Idlewild Field in New York, New York International Airport (later renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport) is dedicated.
American defector Elizabeth Bentley, previously working on behalf of the Soviet Union, appears under subpoena before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) of the United States House of Representatives regarding Communist espionage; she implicates Whittaker Chambers.
The 1948 Summer Olympics begin in London, the first since the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
23 – The Herrenchiemsee convention prepares the draft for the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

August 4, 1948 was a Wednesday. Someone born on August 4, 1948 is a Leo. Someone born on August 4, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,581 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on August 4

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Percy Bysshe Shelley
1792 · British Romantic poet
William Rowan Hamilton
1805 · Irish mathematician and astronomer
Knut Hamsun
1859 · Norwegian novelist
Louis Armstrong
1901 · American jazz musician, trumpeter and singer
Yasser Arafat
1929 · Palestinian political leader and Former President of the Palestinian National Authority
Barack Obama
1961 · 44th President of the United States

Questions about August 4, 1948

What day of the week was August 4, 1948?: August 4, 1948 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on August 4, 1948?: Someone born on August 4, 1948 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 4, 1948?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 4, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
How old is someone born on August 4, 1948?: Someone born on August 4, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,581 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1948?: People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 4, 1948?: On August 4, 1948 the moon was a New Moon.

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