What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 9, 1963?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 9, 1963 falls in the year of the Water Rabbit.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 9, 1963?

On August 9, 1963 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Friday

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📅 Weekday
Friday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐇 Chinese zodiac
Water Rabbit
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
63 years

Famous people born on August 9, 1963

Whitney Houston

American singer, actress, and film producer (1963–2012)

Manuela Machado

Portuguese athletics competitor

Miriam Miranda

Honduran human rights activist

Born the same week

Phoolan Devi

August 10 · Indian bandit, politician (1963-2001)

Rudi Smidts

August 12 · Belgian footballer

Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

August 12 · Kuwaiti politician and ruling family member

What happened that week

The Great Train Robbery takes place in Buckinghamshire, England.
The United States, United Kingdom and Soviet Union sign the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
A huge and devastating forest fire hits the region around Paraná State, Brazil. According to government documents, two million hectares (4.94 million acres) are lost to burning and 110 persons perished.
Trois Glorieuses: President Fulbert Youlou is overthrown in the Republic of Congo after a three-day uprising in the capital, Brazzaville.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Fingertips - Pt 2

Little Stevie Wonder

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🎵 No. 1 song

August 9, 1963 was a Friday. Someone born on August 9, 1963 is a Leo. Someone born on August 9, 1963 is 63 years old today and has lived about 23,099 days. People born in 1963 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on August 9

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

John Dryden
1631 · 17th-century English poet and playwright
Amedeo Avogadro
1776 · Italian scientist
Jean Piaget
1896 · Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic
Rod Laver
1938 · Australian tennis player

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Questions about August 9, 1963

What day of the week was August 9, 1963?: August 9, 1963 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on August 9, 1963?: Someone born on August 9, 1963 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 9, 1963?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 9, 1963 falls in the year of the Water Rabbit.
How old is someone born on August 9, 1963?: Someone born on August 9, 1963 is 63 years old today and has lived about 23,099 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1963?: People born in 1963 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 9, 1963?: On August 9, 1963 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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