A Thursday
Born on August 27, 1959?
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
Thursday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Earth Pig
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
67 years
Famous people born on August 27, 1959
Daniela Romo
Mexican singer and actor
Peter Mensah
English-Ghanaian actor
Gerhard Berger
Austrian former Formula One racing driver
Zdzisław Hoffmann
Polish triple jumper
Yves Rossy
Swiss military-trained pilot and an aviation enthusiast
Leila de Lima
Filipino politician
Leonid Kuchuk
Belarusian footballer
Adina Izarra
composer
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 27, 1959 was a Thursday. Someone born on August 27, 1959 is a Virgo. Someone born on August 27, 1959 is 67 years old today and has lived about 24,542 days. People born in 1959 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on August 27
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Baal Shem Tov
1698 · Polish founder of Hasidic Judaism

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
1770 · German philosopher and theologian

Man Ray
1890 · American and French visual artist

Lyndon B. Johnson
1908 · president of the United States from to
Gift ideas for someone born in 1959
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 68
- “Born in 1959” gifts
- Wine from 1959
- Books about 1959
- A newspaper from 1959
- Coin set from 1959
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Questions about August 27, 1959
- What day of the week was August 27, 1959?
- August 27, 1959 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 27, 1959?
- Someone born on August 27, 1959 is a Virgo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 27, 1959?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 27, 1959 falls in the year of the Earth Pig.
- How old is someone born on August 27, 1959?
- Someone born on August 27, 1959 is 67 years old today and has lived about 24,542 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1959?
- People born in 1959 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for August?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- What was the moon phase on August 27, 1959?
- On August 27, 1959 the moon was a Last Quarter.
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