What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 29, 1968?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 29, 1968 falls in the year of the Earth Monkey.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 29, 1968?

On August 29, 1968 the moon was a First Quarter.

A Thursday

Born on August 29, 1968?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐒 Chinese zodiac
Earth Monkey
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
58 years

Famous people born on August 29, 1968

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Daphne Koller

August 27 · Israeli-American computer scientist

Cătălin Predoiu

August 27 · Romanian politician

Petar Naumoski

August 27 · Turkish-Macedonian basketball player (born 1968)

Joseph Cedar

August 31 · Israeli film director (born 1968)

Mohamed Atta

September 1 · Egyptian hijacker and one of the ringleaders of the September 11 attacks (1968–2001)

Bennet Omalu

September 1 · Nigerian-American pathologist

What happened that day

Crown Prince Harald of Norway marries Sonja Haraldsen, the commoner he has dated for 9 years.

Also that week

Canopus (nuclear test): France explodes its first hydrogen bomb in a test at Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia.
30 – 1968 Democratic National Convention protests: Police clash with anti-Vietnam War protesters in Chicago outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention, which nominates Hubert Humphrey for U.S. president and Edmund Muskie for vice president. The riots and subsequent trials are an essential part of the activism of the Youth International Party.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

People Got To Be Free

The Rascals

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🎵 No. 1 song

August 29, 1968 was a Thursday. Someone born on August 29, 1968 is a Virgo. Someone born on August 29, 1968 is 58 years old today and has lived about 21,252 days. People born in 1968 belong to Generation X.

Also born on August 29

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

John Locke
1632 · English philosopher and physician
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
1780 · French painter
Major Dhyan Chand Singh
1905 · Indian field hockey player
Ingrid Bergman
1915 · Swedish actress
Charlie Parker
1920 · American jazz saxophonist
Michael Jackson
1958 · American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer

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Questions about August 29, 1968

What day of the week was August 29, 1968?: August 29, 1968 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on August 29, 1968?: Someone born on August 29, 1968 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 29, 1968?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 29, 1968 falls in the year of the Earth Monkey.
How old is someone born on August 29, 1968?: Someone born on August 29, 1968 is 58 years old today and has lived about 21,252 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1968?: People born in 1968 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 29, 1968?: On August 29, 1968 the moon was a First Quarter.

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