What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 7, 1948?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 7, 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 7, 1948?

On August 7, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

A Saturday

Born on August 7, 1948?

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📅 Weekday
Saturday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
78 years

Famous people born on August 7, 1948

Wolfgang Haas

Archbishiop of Vaduz

Dan Halutz

Israeli air force officer

Marianella García Villas

Salvadoran politician and lawyer (1948-1983)

Jorge Silva Melo

Portuguese actor, screenwriter and translator (1948–2022)

Greg Chappell

Australian cricketer

What happened that week

Alger Hiss appears before the HUAC, to deny the allegations of Whittaker Chambers.
23 – The Herrenchiemsee convention prepares the draft for the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany.
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.
Babrra massacre: About 600 unarmed members of the Khudai Khidmatgar movement are shot dead on the orders of the Chief Minister of the North-West Frontier Province, Abdul Qayyum Khan Kashmiri, on Babrra ground in the Hashtnagar region of Charsadda District, North-West Frontier Province (modern-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Pakistan.
Harry Dexter White and Donald Hiss refute allegations of Communism by Whittaker Chambers, before the HUAC.
At Idlewild Field in New York, New York International Airport (later renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport) is dedicated.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

August 7, 1948 was a Saturday. Someone born on August 7, 1948 is a Leo. Someone born on August 7, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,579 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Questions about August 7, 1948

What day of the week was August 7, 1948?: August 7, 1948 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on August 7, 1948?: Someone born on August 7, 1948 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 7, 1948?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 7, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
How old is someone born on August 7, 1948?: Someone born on August 7, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,579 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 7, 1948?: On August 7, 1948 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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