What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 3, 1949?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 3, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 3, 1949?

On August 3, 1949 the moon was a First Quarter.

A Wednesday

Born on August 3, 1949?

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📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Earth Ox
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
77 years

Famous people born on August 3, 1949

Erato Kozakou Marcoullis

Previous Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus

Francisco Lombardi

Peruvian film director, film producer, screenwriter

Camillus Archibong Etokudoh

Nigerian catholic bishop

Born the same week

Gulbuddin Hekmatyar

August 1 · Afghan politician, mujahid and drug trafficker (born 1949)

Hassan Hamdy

August 2 · Egyptian footballer

Bertalan Farkas

August 2 · Hungarian cosmonaut

What happened that day

The Basketball Association of America and the National Basketball League finalize the merger that will create the National Basketball Association.

Also that week

In Ecuador, the 6.8 Ambato earthquake kills more than 5,000, and destroys a number of villages.
Captain Kerans of HMS Amethyst decides to make a break after nightfall, under heavy fire from the Chinese People's Liberation Army on both sides of the Yangtze River, and successfully rejoins the fleet at Woosung the next day.
Legal aid is introduced in England and Wales.
Bhutan signs a Treaty of Friendship with newly independent India, agreeing non-interference in internal affairs, but allowing India to "guide" its foreign policy (similar to the previous arrangements with the British administration in India).
The de Havilland Comet, the world's first jet-powered airliner, makes its first flight, in England.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

August 3, 1949 was a Wednesday. Someone born on August 3, 1949 is a Leo. Someone born on August 3, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,218 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on August 3

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Tom Brady
1977 · American football player (born )

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Questions about August 3, 1949

What day of the week was August 3, 1949?: August 3, 1949 was a Wednesday.
What star sign is someone born on August 3, 1949?: Someone born on August 3, 1949 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 3, 1949?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 3, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
How old is someone born on August 3, 1949?: Someone born on August 3, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,218 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1949?: People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 3, 1949?: On August 3, 1949 the moon was a First Quarter.

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