What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 19, 1949?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 19, 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 19, 1949?

On August 19, 1949 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Friday

Born on August 19, 1949?

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📅 Weekday
Friday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Earth Ox
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
77 years

Famous people born on August 19, 1949

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Christos Papadimitriou

August 16 · Greek computer scientist (b. 1949)

Mitsunori Fujiguchi

August 17 · Japanese association football player

Windsor del Llano

August 17 · American soccer player

Phil Lynott

August 20 · Irish rock musician (1949–1986)

Mwepu Ilunga

August 22 · DR Congolese footballer (1949-2015)

Þórarinn Eldjárn

August 22 · Icelandic writer

What happened that week

Kemi Bloody Thursday: two protesters die in the scuffle between the police and the strikers' protest procession in Kemi, Finland.
The Vatican announces that bones uncovered in its catacombs could be those of the apostle Peter; 19 years later, Pope Paul VI announces confirmation that the bones belong to this first pope.
Deportivo Saprissa enters Costa Rican soccer's first division.
The 1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake is Canada's largest earthquake since the 1700 Cascadia earthquake.
The Salvatore Giuliano Gang explodes mines under a police barracks, outside Palermo, Sicily.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is established.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

August 19, 1949 was a Friday. Someone born on August 19, 1949 is a Leo. Someone born on August 19, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,202 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on August 19

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Coco Chanel
1883 · French fashion designer
Philo Farnsworth
1906 · American inventor

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Questions about August 19, 1949

What day of the week was August 19, 1949?: August 19, 1949 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on August 19, 1949?: Someone born on August 19, 1949 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 19, 1949?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 19, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
How old is someone born on August 19, 1949?: Someone born on August 19, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,202 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 19, 1949?: On August 19, 1949 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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