A Thursday
Born on August 6, 1981?
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
Thursday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐓 Chinese zodiac
Metal Rooster
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
45 years
Famous people born on August 6, 1981
José Ron
Mexican actor
Abdul Kader Keïta
Ivorian association football player
Linda Maria Baros
French poet
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
August 6, 1981 was a Thursday. Someone born on August 6, 1981 is a Leo. Someone born on August 6, 1981 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,527 days. People born in 1981 belong to the Millennials.
Also born on August 6
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Friedrich List
1789 · German economist

Alexander Fleming
1881 · Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate

Lucille Ball
1911 · American actress

Andy Warhol
1928 · American artist, film director, and producer
Gift ideas for someone born in 1981
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 46
- “Born in 1981” gifts
- Wine from 1981
- Books about 1981
- A newspaper from 1981
- Coin set from 1981
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Questions about August 6, 1981
- What day of the week was August 6, 1981?
- August 6, 1981 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on August 6, 1981?
- Someone born on August 6, 1981 is a Leo.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 6, 1981?
- In the Chinese zodiac, August 6, 1981 falls in the year of the Metal Rooster.
- How old is someone born on August 6, 1981?
- Someone born on August 6, 1981 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,527 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1981?
- People born in 1981 belong to the Millennials.
- What is the birthstone for August?
- The birthstone for August is peridot.
- What was the moon phase on August 6, 1981?
- On August 6, 1981 the moon was a First Quarter.
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