What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 13, 1972?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 13, 1972 falls in the year of the Water Rat.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 13, 1972?

On August 13, 1972 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

A Sunday

Born on August 13, 1972?

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📅 Weekday
Sunday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Water Rat
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
54 years

Famous people born on August 13, 1972

Hani Hanjour

Saudi Arabian hijacker-pilot of American Airlines Flight 77

Born the same week

Ma Mingyu

August 10 · Chinese footballer (born 1972)

Mark Kinsella

August 12 · Irish footballer

Yoo Jae-suk

August 14 · South Korean comedian, presenter

Laurent Lamothe

August 14 · Haitian politician

Ben Affleck

August 15 · American film actor, director and screenwriter (born 1972)

What happened that week

Oil tankers Oswego-Guardian and Texanita collide near Stilbaai, South Africa.
An East German Ilyushin airliner crashes near East Berlin; all 156 on board perish.
1972 Great Daylight Fireball: A brilliant meteor is seen in the western U.S. and Canada as an Apollo asteroid skips off the Earth's atmosphere.
As part of a coup attempt, members of the Royal Moroccan Air Force fire upon, but fail to bring down, Hassan II of Morocco's plane while he is traveling back to Rabat.
The first daytime episode of the second incarnation of the American game show The Price Is Right is taped at CBS Television City, to be aired on September 4.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Alone Again (Naturally)

Gilbert O'Sullivan

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🎵 No. 1 song

August 13, 1972 was a Sunday. Someone born on August 13, 1972 is a Leo. Someone born on August 13, 1972 is 54 years old today and has lived about 19,807 days. People born in 1972 belong to Generation X.

Also born on August 13

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

John Logie Baird
1888 · Scottish inventor, demonstrating the world's first working television
Alfred Hitchcock
1899 · British filmmaker
Frederick Sanger
1918 · British biochemist
Fidel Castro
1926 · Cuban politician, author and revolutionary

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Questions about August 13, 1972

What day of the week was August 13, 1972?: August 13, 1972 was a Sunday.
What star sign is someone born on August 13, 1972?: Someone born on August 13, 1972 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 13, 1972?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 13, 1972 falls in the year of the Water Rat.
How old is someone born on August 13, 1972?: Someone born on August 13, 1972 is 54 years old today and has lived about 19,807 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1972?: People born in 1972 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 13, 1972?: On August 13, 1972 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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