A Wednesday
Born on August 1, 1951?
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
Wednesday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐇 Chinese zodiac
Metal Rabbit
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
75 years
Famous people born on August 1, 1951
Milka Zimková
Slovak actress, director, dramatic and writer (1951–2023)
Jean-Pierre Bassène
Senegalese roman catholic bishop
Lee Chin-yung
Lawyer and former Magistrate of Yunlin
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 1, 1951 was a Wednesday. Someone born on August 1, 1951 is a Leo. Someone born on August 1, 1951 is 75 years old today and has lived about 27,490 days. People born in 1951 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on August 1
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck
1744 · French naturalist

Herman Melville
1819 · American writer and poet

Pierre Bourdieu
1930 · French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher

Yves Saint Laurent
1936 · French fashion designer
Gift ideas for someone born in 1951
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 76
- “Born in 1951” gifts
- Wine from 1951
- Books about 1951
- A newspaper from 1951
- Coin set from 1951
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Questions about August 1, 1951
- What day of the week was August 1, 1951?
- August 1, 1951 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 1, 1951?
- Someone born on August 1, 1951 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 1, 1951?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 1, 1951 falls in the year of the Metal Rabbit.
- How old is someone born on August 1, 1951?
- Someone born on August 1, 1951 is 75 years old today and has lived about 27,490 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1951?
- People born in 1951 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for August?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- What was the moon phase on August 1, 1951?
- On August 1, 1951 the moon was a New Moon.
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