A Thursday
Born on August 12, 1948?
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
Thursday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
78 years
Famous people born on August 12, 1948
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 12, 1948 was a Thursday. Someone born on August 12, 1948 is a Leo. Someone born on August 12, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,574 days. People born in 1948 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on August 12
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Muhammad Ahmad ibn ʿAbdallah
1844 · Religious leader in the Sudan, self-proclaimed as the Mahdi

Cecil B. DeMille
1881 · American film director, producer and actor

Erwin Schrödinger
1887 · Austrian physicist

George Soros
1930 · Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born )
Questions about August 12, 1948
- What day of the week was August 12, 1948?
- August 12, 1948 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 12, 1948?
- Someone born on August 12, 1948 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 12, 1948?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 12, 1948 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on August 12, 1948?
- Someone born on August 12, 1948 is 78 years old today and has lived about 28,574 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 12, 1948?
- On August 12, 1948 the moon was a First Quarter.
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