A Tuesday
Born on August 9, 1949?
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
Tuesday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Earth Ox
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
77 years
Famous people born on August 9, 1949
Khawaja Muhammad Asif
Minister for Defence, PML(N) leader
Don Givens
Irish footballer and manager
Slavko Ćuruvija
Serbian journalist (1949-1999)
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 9, 1949 was a Tuesday. Someone born on August 9, 1949 is a Leo. Someone born on August 9, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,212 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on August 9
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

John Dryden
1631 · 17th-century English poet and playwright

Amedeo Avogadro
1776 · Italian scientist

Jean Piaget
1896 · Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic

Rod Laver
1938 · Australian tennis player
Gift ideas for someone born in 1949
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 78
- “Born in 1949” gifts
- Wine from 1949
- Books about 1949
- A newspaper from 1949
- Coin set from 1949
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Questions about August 9, 1949
- What day of the week was August 9, 1949?
- August 9, 1949 was a Tuesday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 9, 1949?
- Someone born on August 9, 1949 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 9, 1949?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 9, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
- How old is someone born on August 9, 1949?
- Someone born on August 9, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,212 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 9, 1949?
- On August 9, 1949 the moon was a Full Moon.
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