A Friday
Born on August 13, 1954?
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
Friday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Wood Horse
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
72 years
Famous people born on August 13, 1954
Rahid Ulusel
Azerbaijani literary historian and university teacher (born 1954)
Lincoln Díaz-Balart
American politician (1954–2025)
Born the same week
François Hollande
August 12 · President of France from 2012 to 2017 (born 1954)
CY Leung
August 12 · Hong Kong surveyor and politician

James Cameron
August 16 · Canadian filmmaker and explorer (born 1954)
George Galloway
August 16 · British politician, broadcaster, and writer (born 1954)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 13, 1954 was a Friday. Someone born on August 13, 1954 is a Leo. Someone born on August 13, 1954 is 72 years old today and has lived about 26,382 days. People born in 1954 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on August 13
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

John Logie Baird
1888 · Scottish inventor, demonstrating the world's first working television

Alfred Hitchcock
1899 · British filmmaker

Frederick Sanger
1918 · British biochemist

Fidel Castro
1926 · Cuban politician, author and revolutionary
Gift ideas for someone born in 1954
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 73
- “Born in 1954” gifts
- Wine from 1954
- Books about 1954
- A newspaper from 1954
- Coin set from 1954
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Questions about August 13, 1954
- What day of the week was August 13, 1954?
- August 13, 1954 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 13, 1954?
- Someone born on August 13, 1954 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 13, 1954?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 13, 1954 falls in the year of the Wood Horse.
- How old is someone born on August 13, 1954?
- Someone born on August 13, 1954 is 72 years old today and has lived about 26,382 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1954?
- People born in 1954 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for August?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- What was the moon phase on August 13, 1954?
- On August 13, 1954 the moon was a Full Moon.
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