What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 21, 1952?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 21, 1952 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 21, 1952?

On August 21, 1952 the moon was a New Moon.

A Thursday

Born on August 21, 1952?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Water Dragon
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
74 years

Famous people born on August 21, 1952

Joe Strummer

British singer, musician and songwriter (1952–2002)

Jiří Paroubek

Czech politician, former prime minister

Nambatingue Toko

Chadian footballer

Born the same week

Patrick Swayze

August 18 · American actor, producer, singer and dancer (1952–2009)

Ricardo Villa

August 18 · Argentine footballer

Santillana

August 23 · Spanish footballer

What happened that week

The most damaging aftershock of the 1952 Kern County earthquake sequence strikes with a moment magnitude of 5.8, and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). This event damages several hundred buildings in Bakersfield, California, with total additional losses of $10 million, with two associated deaths and some injuries.
A 7.5 earthquake shakes the Tibet region leaving a balance of 54 fatalities.
Lynmouth, North Devon, England is devastated by floods; 34 die.
A British passenger jet makes a return crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in the same day.
Reparation negotiations between West Germany and Israel end in Luxembourg: Germany will pay 3 billion Deutsche Marks.
West Germany joins the IMF and the World Bank.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

August 21, 1952 was a Thursday. Someone born on August 21, 1952 is a Leo. Someone born on August 21, 1952 is 74 years old today and has lived about 27,104 days. People born in 1952 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, 1952

What day of the week was August 21, 1952?: August 21, 1952 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on August 21, 1952?: Someone born on August 21, 1952 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 21, 1952?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 21, 1952 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.
How old is someone born on August 21, 1952?: Someone born on August 21, 1952 is 74 years old today and has lived about 27,104 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1952?: People born in 1952 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, 1952?: On August 21, 1952 the moon was a New Moon.

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