A Wednesday
Born on August 2, 1961?
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
Wednesday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Metal Ox
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
65 years
Famous people born on August 2, 1961
Born the same week
Javier Hernández Gutiérrez
August 1 · Mexican association football player (b. 1961)
Imad Khamis
August 1 · 67. Prime Minister of Syria
Danny Blind
August 1 · Dutch association football manager (born 1961)

Barack Obama
August 4 · 44th President of the United States (2009–2017)
Pumpuang Duangjan
August 4 · Thai female singer
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 2, 1961 was a Wednesday. Someone born on August 2, 1961 is a Leo. Someone born on August 2, 1961 is 65 years old today and has lived about 23,836 days. People born in 1961 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on August 2
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jack Warner
1892 · American film executive

Peter O'Toole
1932 · British-Irish actor
Questions about August 2, 1961
- What day of the week was August 2, 1961?
- August 2, 1961 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 2, 1961?
- Someone born on August 2, 1961 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 2, 1961?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 2, 1961 falls in the year of the Metal Ox.
- How old is someone born on August 2, 1961?
- Someone born on August 2, 1961 is 65 years old today and has lived about 23,836 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1961?
- People born in 1961 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for August?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- What was the moon phase on August 2, 1961?
- On August 2, 1961 the moon was a Last Quarter.
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