A Friday

Born on August 23, 1974?

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Famous people born on August 23, 1974

Konstantin Novoselov

Konstantin Novoselov

Russian-British physicist known for graphene work

Benjamin Limo

Benjamin Limo

Kenyan distance runner

Serhiy Zhadan

Serhiy Zhadan

Ukrainian poet

Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu

Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu

Romanian-Norwegian singer

Toni Brunner

Toni Brunner

member of Swiss People's Party

Robert Nauseb

Namibian footballer

What happened that day

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August 23, 1974 was a Friday. Someone born on August 23, 1974 is a Virgo. Someone born on August 23, 1974 is 52 years old today and has lived about 19,067 days. People born in 1974 belong to Generation X.

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Questions about August 23, 1974

What day of the week was August 23, 1974?
August 23, 1974 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on August 23, 1974?
Someone born on August 23, 1974 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 23, 1974?
In the Chinese zodiac, August 23, 1974 falls in the year of the Wood Tiger.
How old is someone born on August 23, 1974?
Someone born on August 23, 1974 is 52 years old today and has lived about 19,067 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1974?
People born in 1974 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for August?
The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 23, 1974?
On August 23, 1974 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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