What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 23, 1964?

In the Chinese zodiac, October 23, 1964 falls in the year of the Wood Dragon.

What is the birthstone for October?

The birthstone for October is opal.

What was the moon phase on October 23, 1964?

On October 23, 1964 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Friday

Born on October 23, 1964?

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📅 Weekday
Friday
♏ Star sign
Scorpio
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Wood Dragon
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
62 years

Famous people born on October 23, 1964

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Kamala Harris

October 20 · Vice President of the United States from 2021 to 2025

Dražen Petrović

October 22 · Croatian basketball player (1964–1993)

Serhat

October 24 · Turkish singer (born 1964)

Iliana Iotova

October 24 · President of Bulgaria since 2026, vice-president of Bulgaria from 2017 to 2026, politician and journalist

Nicole

October 25 · German schlager singer (born 1964)

Elisabeta Lipă

October 26 · Romanian rower

What happened that week

Canada: A Federal Multi-Party Parliamentary Committee selects a design to become the new official Flag of Canada.
A 5.3 kiloton nuclear device is detonated at the Tatum Salt Dome, from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as part of the Vela Uniform program. This test is the Salmon phase of the Atomic Energy Commission's Project Dribble.
Northern Rhodesia, a former British protectorate, becomes the independent Republic of Zambia, ending 73 years of British rule.
Eric Edgar Cooke becomes the last man executed in Western Australia, for murdering 8 citizens in Perth between 1959 and 1963.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, rebel leader Christopher Gbenye takes 60 Americans and 800 Belgians hostage.
596 (nuclear test): The People's Republic of China explodes an atomic bomb in Sinkiang.

What happened that day

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October 23, 1964 was a Friday. Someone born on October 23, 1964 is a Scorpio. Someone born on October 23, 1964 is 62 years old today and has lived about 22,658 days. People born in 1964 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on October 23

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Ignatius of Loyola
1491 · Spanish Catholic priest and theologian
Sarah Bernhardt
1844 · French stage actress, painter and sculptor
Pelé
1940 · Brazilian footballer
Ang Lee
1954 · Taiwanese film director, screenwriter and producer (born )
Paul Kagame
1957 · President of Rwanda since (born )

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Questions about October 23, 1964

What day of the week was October 23, 1964?: October 23, 1964 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on October 23, 1964?: Someone born on October 23, 1964 is a Scorpio.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 23, 1964?: In the Chinese zodiac, October 23, 1964 falls in the year of the Wood Dragon.
How old is someone born on October 23, 1964?: Someone born on October 23, 1964 is 62 years old today and has lived about 22,658 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1964?: People born in 1964 belong to the Baby Boomers.
What is the birthstone for October?: The birthstone for October is opal.
What was the moon phase on October 23, 1964?: On October 23, 1964 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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