What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 17, 1963?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 17, 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 17, 1963?

On August 17, 1963 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Saturday

Born on August 17, 1963?

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📅 Weekday
Saturday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐇 Chinese zodiac
Water Rabbit
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
63 years

Famous people born on August 17, 1963

Maritza Martén

Cuban discus thrower

Born the same week

Emmanuelle Béart

August 14 · French film actress

Alejandro González Iñárritu

August 15 · Mexican film director

Vladimir Petković

August 15 · Bosnian association football player and coach

Kalusha Bwalya

August 16 · Zambian footballer

Riccardo Ferri

August 20 · Italian association football player

What happened that week

Trois Glorieuses: President Fulbert Youlou is overthrown in the Republic of Congo after a three-day uprising in the capital, Brazzaville.
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.
Xá Lợi Pagoda raids: The Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces loyal to Ngô Đình Nhu, brother of President Ngô Đình Diệm, vandalise Buddhist pagodas across South Vietnam, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead. In the wake of the raids, the Kennedy administration by Cable 243 orders the United States Embassy, Saigon to explore alternative leadership in the country, opening the way towards a coup against Diệm.
American test pilot Joe Walker again achieves a sub-orbital spaceflight according to international standards, this time by piloting the X-15 to an altitude of 67.0 miles (107.8 kilometers).
First games played in the Bundesliga, the primary professional Association football league in West Germany, replacing the Oberliga.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Fingertips - Pt 2

Little Stevie Wonder

🎵 No. 1 song

August 17, 1963 was a Saturday. Someone born on August 17, 1963 is a Leo. Someone born on August 17, 1963 is 63 years old today and has lived about 23,091 days. People born in 1963 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on August 17

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Pierre de Fermat
1601 · French mathematician and lawyer
John III Sobieski
1629 · King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
Menilek II
1844 · Emperor of Ethiopia and King of Shewa
Samuel Goldwyn
1882 · Polish-American film producer
Marcus Garvey
1887 · Jamaica-born British political activist, Pan-Africanist, orator, and entrepreneur
Mae West
1893 · American actress, singer, screenwriter, and writer
Jiang Zemin
1926 · former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
V. S. Naipaul
1932 · Trinidadian-British writer
Robert De Niro
1943 · American actor (born )

Questions about August 17, 1963

What day of the week was August 17, 1963?: August 17, 1963 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on August 17, 1963?: Someone born on August 17, 1963 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 17, 1963?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 17, 1963 falls in the year of the Water Rabbit.
How old is someone born on August 17, 1963?: Someone born on August 17, 1963 is 63 years old today and has lived about 23,091 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 17, 1963?: On August 17, 1963 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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