A Tuesday

Born on August 8, 1978?

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Famous people born on August 8, 1978

Louis Saha

Louis Saha

French footballer (born 1978)

Massamasso Tchangai

Togolese footballer (1978-2010)

Bertin Tomou

Cameroonian footballer

Jane Suuto

Jane Suuto

Ugandan distance runner

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August 8, 1978 was a Tuesday. Someone born on August 8, 1978 is a Leo. Someone born on August 8, 1978 is 48 years old today and has lived about 17,621 days. People born in 1978 belong to Generation X.

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Questions about August 8, 1978

What day of the week was August 8, 1978?
August 8, 1978 was a Tuesday.
What star sign is someone born on August 8, 1978?
Someone born on August 8, 1978 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 8, 1978?
In the Chinese zodiac, August 8, 1978 falls in the year of the Earth Horse.
How old is someone born on August 8, 1978?
Someone born on August 8, 1978 is 48 years old today and has lived about 17,621 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1978?
People born in 1978 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for August?
The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 8, 1978?
On August 8, 1978 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.

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