A Sunday
Born on October 5, 1952?
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
Sunday
♎ Star sign
Libra
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Water Dragon
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
74 years
Famous people born on October 5, 1952
Clive Barker
English author, film director, and visual artist (born 1952) (74 years)
Imran Khan
Prime Minister of Pakistan from 2018 to 2022
Emomali Rahmon
President of Tajikistan (1992-present)
Duncan Regehr
Canadian writer, artist and actor
Maya Hanoomanjee
Politician; Member of Parliament; Former Health Minster of Mauritius
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
October 5, 1952 was a Sunday. Someone born on October 5, 1952 is a Libra. Someone born on October 5, 1952 is 74 years old today and has lived about 27,059 days. People born in 1952 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on October 5
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jonathan Edwards
1703 · Christian preacher, philosopher, and theologian

Denis Diderot
1713 · French Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopædist

Robert H. Goddard
1882 · American physicist

Václav Havel
1936 · Czech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic
Gift ideas for someone born in 1952
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 75
- “Born in 1952” gifts
- Wine from 1952
- Books about 1952
- A newspaper from 1952
- Coin set from 1952
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Questions about October 5, 1952
- What day of the week was October 5, 1952?
- October 5, 1952 was a Sunday.
- What star sign is someone born on October 5, 1952?
- Someone born on October 5, 1952 is a Libra.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 5, 1952?
- In the Chinese zodiac, October 5, 1952 falls in the year of the Water Dragon.
- How old is someone born on October 5, 1952?
- Someone born on October 5, 1952 is 74 years old today and has lived about 27,059 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1952?
- People born in 1952 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for October?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- What was the moon phase on October 5, 1952?
- On October 5, 1952 the moon was a Full Moon.
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