A Sunday
Born on October 4, 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
Sunday
♎ Star sign
Libra
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Earth Pig
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
67 years
Famous people born on October 4, 1959
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
Youssou N’Dour
October 1 · Senegalese singer, composer and politician (born 1959)
Abu Ali al-Anbari
October 1 · IS deputy leader (died 2016)
Luis Fernandez
October 2 · French international footballer and manager
Lai Ching-te
October 6 · President of Taiwan (ROC) since 2024
Simon Cowell
October 7 · English television personality, businessman, producer, record executive
Nikos Dendias
October 7 · Greek politician
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
October 4, 1959 was a Sunday. Someone born on October 4, 1959 is a Libra. Someone born on October 4, 1959 is 67 years old today and has lived about 24,504 days. People born in 1959 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on October 4
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Buster Keaton
1895 · American motion picture director, motion picture producer, motion picture producers and director, comedian, actor
Gift ideas for someone born in 1959
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- Wine from 1959
- Books about 1959
- A newspaper from 1959
- Coin set from 1959
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Questions about October 4, 1959
- What day of the week was October 4, 1959?
- October 4, 1959 was a Sunday.
- What star sign is someone born on October 4, 1959?
- Someone born on October 4, 1959 is a Libra.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 4, 1959?
- In the Chinese zodiac, October 4, 1959 falls in the year of the Earth Pig.
- How old is someone born on October 4, 1959?
- Someone born on October 4, 1959 is 67 years old today and has lived about 24,504 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1959?
- People born in 1959 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for October?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- What was the moon phase on October 4, 1959?
- On October 4, 1959 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.
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