A Saturday
Born on August 19, 1972?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Saturday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Water Rat
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
54 years
Famous people born on August 19, 1972
Roberto Abbondanzieri
Argentine association football player
Tanja Ostojić
Serbian artist
Sammi Cheng
Hong Kong singer and actress (born 1972)
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 19, 1972 was a Saturday. Someone born on August 19, 1972 is a Leo. Someone born on August 19, 1972 is 54 years old today and has lived about 19,801 days. People born in 1972 belong to Generation X.
Also born on August 19
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Coco Chanel
1883 · French fashion designer

Philo Farnsworth
1906 · American inventor
Gift ideas for someone born in 1972
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 55
- “Born in 1972” gifts
- Wine from 1972
- Books about 1972
- A newspaper from 1972
- Coin set from 1972
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Questions about August 19, 1972
- What day of the week was August 19, 1972?
- August 19, 1972 was a Saturday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 19, 1972?
- Someone born on August 19, 1972 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 19, 1972?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 19, 1972 falls in the year of the Water Rat.
- How old is someone born on August 19, 1972?
- Someone born on August 19, 1972 is 54 years old today and has lived about 19,801 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 19, 1972?
- On August 19, 1972 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.
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