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

In the Chinese zodiac, August 21, 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 21, 1949?

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

A Sunday

Born on August 21, 1949?

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

Famous people born on August 21, 1949

Remedios Loza Alvarado

Bolivian politic (1949–2018)

Born the same week

Phil Lynott

August 20 · Irish rock musician (1949–1986)

Vicky Leandros

August 23 · Greek singer

Rick Springfield

August 23 · Australian-American musician, singer-songwriter, and actor

Rawhi Fattouh

August 23 · Palestinian politician and senior member of Fatah who has served as Chairman of the Palestinian National Council since 2022

Pia Degermark

August 24 · Swedish actress

What happened that day

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.

Also that week

Kemi Bloody Thursday: two protesters die in the scuffle between the police and the strikers' protest procession in Kemi, Finland.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is established.
The Salvatore Giuliano Gang explodes mines under a police barracks, outside Palermo, Sicily.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

August 21, 1949 was a Sunday. Someone born on August 21, 1949 is a Leo. Someone born on August 21, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,200 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on August 21

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Augustin-Louis Cauchy
1789 · French mathematician
Usain Bolt
1986 · Jamaican sprinter

Questions about August 21, 1949

What day of the week was August 21, 1949?: August 21, 1949 was a Sunday.
What star sign is someone born on August 21, 1949?: Someone born on August 21, 1949 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 21, 1949?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 21, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
How old is someone born on August 21, 1949?: Someone born on August 21, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,200 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 21, 1949?: On August 21, 1949 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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