What is the Chinese zodiac sign for June 21, 1949?

In the Chinese zodiac, June 21, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.

What is the birthstone for June?

The birthstone for June is pearl.

What was the moon phase on June 21, 1949?

On June 21, 1949 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Tuesday

Born on June 21, 1949?

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📅 Weekday
Tuesday
♋ Star sign
Cancer
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Earth Ox
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
77 years

Famous people born on June 21, 1949

Yousif Thomas Mirkis

Chaldean Catholic Archbishop of Kirkuk Sulaimaniya

Arvo Iho

Estonian film director, cinematographer and photographer (born 1949)

Born the same week

Jarosław Kaczyński

June 18 · 13th Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland

Han Duck-soo

June 18 · Acting President of South Korea (2024; 2025), Prime Minister of South Korea (2006; 2007–2008; 2022–2025)

Hassan Shehata

June 19 · Egyptian association football manager (born 1949)

Meryl Streep

June 22 · American actress

What happened that week

Glenn Dunaway wins the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Speedway, a 3/4 mile oval in Charlotte, North Carolina, but is disqualified due to illegal springs. Jim Roper is declared the official winner.
The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, airs on NBC in the United States.
Albert II, a rhesus monkey aboard U.S. Hermes project V-2 rocket Blossom IVB, becomes the first primate to enter space. He is killed on impact at return.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

June 21, 1949 was a Tuesday. Someone born on June 21, 1949 is a Cancer. Someone born on June 21, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,261 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on June 21

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
1646 · German mathematician and philosopher
Siméon Denis Poisson
1781 · French mathematician, mechanician and physicist
Machado de Assis
1839 · Brazilian writer
Jean-Paul Sartre
1905 · French existentialist philosopher
Benazir Bhutto
1953 · 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan

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Questions about June 21, 1949

What day of the week was June 21, 1949?: June 21, 1949 was a Tuesday.
What star sign is someone born on June 21, 1949?: Someone born on June 21, 1949 is a Cancer.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for June 21, 1949?: In the Chinese zodiac, June 21, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
How old is someone born on June 21, 1949?: Someone born on June 21, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,261 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1949?: People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for June?: The birthstone for June is pearl.
What was the moon phase on June 21, 1949?: On June 21, 1949 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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