Born on 8 January, 1939 (Sunday)

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January 8, 1939 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on January 8, 1939 : A practical dreamer who builds order from imagination

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on January 8, 1939 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on January 8, 1939

• Anna Levinson, Entomologist, and Zoologist, born in Tel Aviv-Yafo (died: May 13, 2015)
• Carolina Herrera, Fashion designer, and Businessperson, born in Caracas
• Laila Kaland, Politician, born in Gloppen Municipality (died: December 30, 2007)
• Yōhei Sasakawa, Philanthropist, Diplomat, and Entrepreneur, born in Tokyo
• David Bradford, University teacher, and Economist, born in Cambridge (died: February 22, 2005)
• Rudolf Schwarte, University teacher, born in Quakenbrück (died: March 7, 2021)
• Gisbert Pupp, Painter, born in Berlin (died: July 17, 2015)
• John LaMotta, Film actor, Television actor, and Actor, born in Brooklyn (died: January 29, 2014)
• Jovan I. Deretić, Opinion journalist, Historian, Jurist, and Politician, born in Gornji Orahovac (died: June 6, 2021)
• Hanspeter Padrutt, Ecologist, Psychotherapist, Psychiatrist, and Writer, born in Zürich
• Helga Ulmer, Politician, born in Stuttgart (died: November 26, 2023)
• Hermann Schmid, Film actor, and Stage actor, born in Wolfsberg (died: December 23, 2022)
• Manuel de Solà-Morales, Urban planner, Professor, and Architect, born in Vitoria-Gasteiz (died: February 27, 2012)
• Chel Mertens, Politician, born in Tjimahi (died: February 14, 2019)
• Manfred de Graaf, Television actor, born in Amsterdam (died: November 27, 2018)
• Wolfgang Fuchs, Escape helper, born in Jena (died: June 7, 2001)
• Alioune Blondin Béye, Politician, born in Bafoulabé (died: June 26, 1998)
• Kurt Birkle, Astronomer, born in Freiburg (died: January 1, 2010)
• Yvon Quédec, Association football player, born in Boulogne-Billancourt
• Nanda, Actor, born in Kolhapur (died: March 25, 2014)
• Eugenio Antonio Benni, Comics artist, born in Hayange (died: May 2, 2009)
• Luciano Pagliaro, Magistrate, born in Mistretta (died: June 11, 2021)
• Viktor Korotayev, Poet, born in Vologda (died: May 18, 1997)
• Hannu Rantakari, Artistic gymnast, born in Tampere (died: January 1, 2018)
• Gvido Skulte, Camera operator, born in Riga (died: July 1, 2013)
• Alan Wilson, Geographer, and Mathematician, born in Bradford
• Bob Talamini, American football player, born in Louisville (died: May 30, 2022)
• David Syrett, Military historian, born in White Plains, New York (died: October 18, 2004)
• Jaime C. Laya, Banker, and Minister, born in Manila
• Walter Ciccione, Journalist, born in Pescara (died: January 17, 2022)
• Kazimierz Frankiewicz, Association football player, born in Pułtusk
• Ken Purchase, Politician, born in Wolverhampton (died: August 28, 2016)
• Mel Read, Politician, born in Hillingdon
• Yaron Dan, Historian, born in רחובות (died: April 20, 1984)
• Hana Roth, Stage actor, Singer, and Writer, born in Florence (died: December 5, 2019)
• Robert P. Imbelli, Theologian, born in New York City
• Ruth Maleczech, Television actor, and Stage actor, born in Cleveland (died: September 30, 2013)
• Y M Reddy, Engineer, born in Chintamani
• Henryk Marek, Athlete, born in Szczyrk
• Władysław Wróblewski, Designer, born in Częstochowa
• Tsutomu Nabika, Businessperson, born in Yasugi (died: September 5, 2020)
• Jōtarō Yabe, Bureaucrat, born in Yokohama
• Božidar Rajkov, Philologist, born in Smolyan (died: January 3, 1995)
• Sanda Ţăranu, Television presenter, born in Bucharest
• Gunaras Kakaras, Astronomer, born in Biržai
• Irena Bačiulytė, Rower, born in Kybartai (died: March 28, 2024)
• 余雪明, Judge, born in 廣東平遠
• Helena Jošková, Basketball player, born in Dubňany (died: December 19, 2018)
• Luis María Cassoni, Pharmacist, and Politician, born in San Javier (died: January 17, 2021)
• Jozef Ort-Šnep, Camera operator, Cinematographer, and Photographer, born in Plavecký Štvrtok
• Milan Lojanica, Architect, born in Belgrade (died: July 23, 2024)
• Раиса Фоминична Терюкалова, Painter, born in Alatyrsky District
• Ярослав Романович Демидась, Social activist, born in Krasivka
• Jean Rocour, Sculptor, Painter, and Poet, born in Herstal
• Ganapathi Bose, Cricketer, born in Kolkata (died: July 7, 2011)
• Namascar Shaktini, Women's rights activist, and Professor, born in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Antonio Brandoli, Pole vaulter, and Coach, born in Bastiglia (died: August 22, 2022)
• Erhard Christiani, Architect, born in Paderborn (died: March 19, 2017)
• Akitomo Matsuki, Medical historian, born in Aomori Prefecture
• Stanislav Kirsanov, Boxer, born in Ufa (died: August 23, 2017)
• Almaz Yazberdyev, Library scientist, Bibliographer, and Historian, born in Ashgabat
• Roderick Brydon, Conductor, born in Edinburgh (died: June 23, 2010)
• Marie-Noëlle Colette, Musicologist, University teacher, and Translator, born in Cysoing
• Maxwell Gamble, Rower, born in Western Australia
• Etain Madden, Activist, born in Dublin (died: January 1, 1982)
• Lajos Baranyai, Boxer, born in Budapest (died: August 11, 1999)
• Richard Oliver Earnshaw, Cricketer, born in Huddersfield (died: July 28, 1963)
• Jiří Suchomel, Energy engineer, born in Velké Bílovice (died: January 4, 2005)
• Rolf Marstaller, Bryologist, University teacher, Biologist, and Author, born in Jena (died: October 25, 2017)
• John Breck, Patristic scholar, Eastern Orthodox priest, and Theologian, born in New York City
• David Killingray, University teacher, and Historian, born in Kent
• Alberto Ponce Canessa, Naval officer, born in San Isidro (died: May 5, 1986)
• Karl Mazzucco, Entomologist, and Biologist, born in Salzburg
• Ilmar Taluste, Wrestler, Coach, and Sports figure, born in Jõhvi, Virumaa, Estonia
• Betty Garman Robinson, Community organizer, and Activist, born in New York City (died: October 11, 2020)

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What happened on January 8, 1939

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January 8, 1939 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1939 belongs to the Silent Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: January 8, 1957
• India: January 8, 1957
• Philippines: January 8, 1957
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1957
• Canada: January 8, 1957

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: January 8, 1954
• India: January 8, 1955
• Philippines: January 8, 1955
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1956
• Canada: January 8, 1955

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: January 8, 1955
• India: January 8, 1957
• Philippines: January 8, 1957
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1956
• Canada: January 8, 1955

Full Driving License

• United States: January 8, 1957
• India: January 8, 1959
• Philippines: January 8, 1957
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1960
• Canada: January 8, 1957

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: January 8, 1955
• India: January 8, 1957
• Philippines: January 8, 1955
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1955
• Canada: January 8, 1955

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: January 8, 1957
• India: January 8, 1960
• Philippines: January 8, 1957
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1957
• Canada: January 8, 1957

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: January 8, 1960
• India: January 8, 1960
• Philippines: January 8, 1957
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1957
• Canada: January 8, 1958

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: January 8, 1957
• Canada: January 8, 1958
• United States: January 8, 1960
• Philippines: January 8, 1960
• United Kingdom: January 8, 1957

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 8, 1985

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• January 8, 2027 is on a Friday.
• Your next birthday is 360 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026

Transits for 2026

• Mars aspects Moon
  Exact: 11 January, 2026
• Jupiter opposition Sun
  Exact: 31 January, 2026
• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 31 January, 2026
• Mars square Ketu
  Exact: 10 February, 2026
• Jupiter trine Rahu
  Exact: 12 March, 2026
• Jupiter opposition Sun
  Exact: 11 April, 2026
• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 11 April, 2026
• Mars aspects Mars
  Exact: 01 May, 2026
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 21 May, 2026
• Saturn conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 31 May, 2026
• Mars opposition Mars
  Exact: 10 June, 2026
• Mars aspects Mercury
  Exact: 20 June, 2026
• Jupiter trine Venus
  Exact: 10 July, 2026
• Rahu conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 10 July, 2026
• Jupiter trine Saturn
  Exact: 19 August, 2026
• Saturn conjunction Saturn
  Exact: 28 September, 2026
• Jupiter conjunction Moon
  Exact: 08 October, 2026
• Mars square Mars
  Exact: 28 October, 2026
• Jupiter trine Mercury
  Exact: 07 November, 2026

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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