What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 12, 1988?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 12, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 12, 1988?

On August 12, 1988 the moon was a New Moon.

A Friday

Born on August 12, 1988?

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📅 Weekday
Friday
♌ Star sign
Leo
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Earth Dragon
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
38 years

Famous people born on August 12, 1988

Lazarus Kaimbi

Namibian footballer

Jhan Mariñez

Dominican Republic baseball player

Sackie Teah Doe

Indonesian footballer

Born the same week

Volkan Babacan

August 11 · Turkish association football player (born 1988)

Oussama Assaidi

August 15 · Moroccan association football player

Boban Marjanović

August 15 · Serbian basketball player (born 1988)

What happened that week

A meeting of Islamic Jihadi leaders, including Osama bin Laden, takes place, leading to the founding of Al-Qaeda.
8888 Uprising: Thousands of protesters in Burma, now known as Myanmar, are killed during anti-government demonstrations.
Pakistani President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and the U.S. ambassador to Pakistan, Arnold Lewis Raphel, are among those killed when a plane crashes and explodes near Bahawalpur.
The 1988 Malaysian constitutional crisis culminates in the ousting of the Lord President of Malaysia, Salleh Abas.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Roll With It

Steve Winwood

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🎵 No. 1 song

August 12, 1988 was a Friday. Someone born on August 12, 1988 is a Leo. Someone born on August 12, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 13,964 days. People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.

Also born on August 12

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Muhammad Ahmad ibn ʿAbdallah
1844 · Religious leader in the Sudan, self-proclaimed as the Mahdi
Cecil B. DeMille
1881 · American film director, producer and actor
Erwin Schrödinger
1887 · Austrian physicist
George Soros
1930 · Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born )

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Questions about August 12, 1988

What day of the week was August 12, 1988?: August 12, 1988 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on August 12, 1988?: Someone born on August 12, 1988 is a Leo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 12, 1988?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 12, 1988 falls in the year of the Earth Dragon.
How old is someone born on August 12, 1988?: Someone born on August 12, 1988 is 38 years old today and has lived about 13,964 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1988?: People born in 1988 belong to the Millennials.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 12, 1988?: On August 12, 1988 the moon was a New Moon.

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