A Friday
Born on October 23, 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
Friday
♏ Star sign
Scorpio
🐓 Chinese zodiac
Metal Rooster
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
45 years
Famous people born on October 23, 1981
Born the same week
Francisco Javier Rodríguez
October 20 · Mexican association football player
Dimitris Papadopoulos
October 20 · Greek association football player
Nemanja Vidić
October 21 · Serbian association football player (born 1981)
Tila Tequila
October 24 · American television and social media personality
Guy Sebastian
October 26 · Australian singer-songwriter
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
October 23, 1981 was a Friday. Someone born on October 23, 1981 is a Scorpio. Someone born on October 23, 1981 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,449 days. People born in 1981 belong to the Millennials.
Also born on October 23
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Ignatius of Loyola
1491 · Spanish Catholic priest and theologian

Sarah Bernhardt
1844 · French stage actress, painter and sculptor

Pelé
1940 · Brazilian footballer

Ang Lee
1954 · Taiwanese film director, screenwriter and producer (born )

Paul Kagame
1957 · President of Rwanda since (born )
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 October 23, 1981
- What day of the week was October 23, 1981?
- October 23, 1981 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on October 23, 1981?
- Someone born on October 23, 1981 is a Scorpio.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 23, 1981?
- In the Chinese zodiac, October 23, 1981 falls in the year of the Metal Rooster.
- How old is someone born on October 23, 1981?
- Someone born on October 23, 1981 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,449 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1981?
- People born in 1981 belong to the Millennials.
- What is the birthstone for October?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- What was the moon phase on October 23, 1981?
- On October 23, 1981 the moon was a Waning Crescent.
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